CVE-2020-9907: Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability

CVE-2020-9907 · Severity: critical · CVSS 7.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-06-27

A memory corruption vulnerability (specifically an out-of-bounds write) in Apple iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS allows an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. The issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code in updates.

Technologies: Apple Multiple Products. Vendors: Apple.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2020-9907 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2020-9907 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 27 June 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2020-9907?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 27 June 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
Apple iOS < 13.6; Apple iPadOS < 13.6; Apple tvOS < 13.4.8.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-9907?
A patch was published on 2020-07-15: Fixed in iOS 13.6, iPadOS 13.6, and tvOS 13.4.8 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2020-9907 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in an operating system.
Am I affected by CVE-2020-9907?
Check whether you run Apple Multiple Products. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • Apple iOS < 13.6
  • Apple iPadOS < 13.6
  • Apple tvOS < 13.4.8

Timeline

  • 2020-10-16: disclosed: NVD Published Date
  • 2022-06-27: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
  • 2022-06-27: exploited: Reported as exploited in the wild
  • 2020-07-15: patched: Fixed in iOS 13.6, iPadOS 13.6, and tvOS 13.4.8

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