High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-10016
CVE-2020-10016
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
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Affected products
30unspecified+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <7.1
- (no CPE)range: = 7.1
unspecified+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <14.2
- (no CPE)range: = 14.2
unspecified+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0,<11.1
- (no CPE)range: = 11.0.1
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <14.2
- (no CPE)range: = 14.2
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=10.14.0,<10.14.6
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-004:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-006:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-007:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-004:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-006:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:supplemental_update:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:supplemental_update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: unspecified
- Range: = 14.2
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References
7- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/26nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211928nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211930nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT212011nvdVendor Advisory
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