High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-27936
CVE-2020-27936
Description
An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave. A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
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Affected products
4- Range: Security Update 2020-001
- Range: 11.1
Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
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References
1- support.apple.com/en-us/HT212011nvdVendor Advisory
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