CVE-2020-9940 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS Catalina, and tvOS that is triggered during the processing of maliciously crafted Universal Scene Description (USD) files. Rated as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8, this flaw requires user interaction to exploit but can result in unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution on the victim's device. Intelligence sources indicate no current evidence of active exploitation in the wild, and there are no known public proof-of-concept exploits or significant community discussions surrounding this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 13.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 13.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.15.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 13.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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