Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-9974
CVE-2020-9974
Description
A logic 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. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.
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Affected products
14unspecified+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: 7.1
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <7.1
unspecified+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: 14.2
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <14.2
unspecified+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: 11.0.1
- Range: 14.2
14.2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 14.2
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <14.2
- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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/HT211928nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211930nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT212011nvdVendor Advisory
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