CVE-2020-27909
Apple macOS AudioCodecs MP4 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1. Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Se abordó una lectura fuera de límites con una comprobación de entrada mejorada. Este problema se corrigió en iOS versión 14.2 y iPadOS versión 14.2, tvOS versión 14.2, watchOS versión 7.1. El procesamiento de un archivo de audio diseñado maliciosamente puede conllevar a una ejecución de código arbitraria
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple macOS. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the AudioCodecs module. Crafted data in an MP4 file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2020-10-27 CVE Reserved
- 2020-11-09 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-12 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32 | Mailing List |
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-374 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211928 | 2022-10-12 | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929 | 2022-10-12 | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211930 | 2022-10-12 | |
| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211931 | 2022-10-12 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Ipados Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados" | < 14.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados" and version " < 14.2" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Iphone Os Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" | < 14.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " < 14.2" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | < 11.0.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" and version " < 11.0.1" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Tvos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Tvos" | < 14.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Tvos" and version " < 14.2" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Watchos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Watchos" | < 7.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Watchos" and version " < 7.1" | - |
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