Resource management error in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2020-9777

 

Resource management error in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2020-9777

Published: March 27, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26449
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9777
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper selection of video file by Mail. A remote attacker can cause cropped videos may not be shared properly via Mail.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-9777

Install updates from vendor's website.

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