CVE-2020-9869 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting macOS Catalina 10.15.5 and earlier, which was resolved in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause an unexpected application termination due to improved memory handling. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it presents a significant availability risk, as an unauthenticated attacker can exploit it over the network with low complexity. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.15.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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