[ CVE-2020-9819 · Published 9 Jun 2020 ]
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 4.3
EPSS 2%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2021-11-03
[ Description ]Official description
A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, iOS 12.4.7, watchOS 6.2.5, watchOS 5.3.7. Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to heap corruption.
CISA: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS Mail contains a memory corruption vulnerability that may allow heap corruption when processing a maliciously crafted mail message.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 3 May 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- support.apple.com/HT211168Release NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT211169Release NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT211175Release NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT211176Release NotesVendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource