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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-27897

CVE-2020-27897

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave, macOS Big Sur 11.0.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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Affected products

17
  • Apple Inc./macOSv53 versions
    unspecified+ 2 more
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified
    • (no CPE)range: Big Sur 11.0.1, Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0,<11.1
  • Apple Inc./Mac OS X14 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=10.14,<10.14.6
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x: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_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:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:supplemental_update:*:*:*:*:*:*

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