Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-9999 (CCN-191607)

Assigned:2020-11-12
Published:2020-11-12
Updated:2021-07-21
Summary:A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, iTunes for Windows 12.10.9. Processing a maliciously crafted text file may lead to 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-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-9999

Source: FULLDISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
20201215 APPLE-SA-2020-12-14-4 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2020-11-13-1 macOS Big Sur 11.0.1

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apple-macos-cve20209999-code-exec(191607)

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT211931
About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.0.1

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT211935
About the security content of iCloud for Windows 11.5

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT211952
About the security content of iTunes 12.10.9 for Windows

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211952

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211843

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211844

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211850

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211935

Source: CCN
Type: ZDI-20-1406
Apple macOS CoreText MorxLigatureSubtableBuilder TTF Parsing Out-of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* (Version < 11.5.0)
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* (Version < 12.10.9)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 14.0)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 14.0)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 11.0.1)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 14.0)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 7.0)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:macos_big_sur:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple icloud *
    apple itunes *
    apple ipados *
    apple iphone os *
    apple mac os x *
    apple tvos *
    apple watchos *
    apple macos big sur 11.0.0