Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-9972 (CCN-192885)

Assigned:2020-09-16
Published:2020-09-16
Updated:2021-09-22
Summary:A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0. Processing a maliciously crafted USD file may lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-120
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-9972

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apple-cve20209972-bo(192885)

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT211850
About the security content of iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212003

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212005

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 14.3)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 14.3)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 11.1)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 14.3)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:ipados:13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple ipad os *
    apple iphone os *
    apple macos *
    apple tvos *
    apple ipados 13.5
    apple ios 13.5