High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-9981
CVE-2020-9981
Description
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 7.0, iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, iTunes for Windows 12.10.9, iCloud for Windows 11.5, tvOS 14.0, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, Security Update 2020-005 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-005 Mojave. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Affected products
6=10.15.7+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: =10.15.7
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
=7.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: =7.0
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- Range: =14.0
- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211844nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211849nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211935nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT211952nvdVendor Advisory
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