Input validation error in tvOS - CVE-2020-9979

 

Input validation error in tvOS - CVE-2020-9979

Published: September 23, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46994
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9979
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
tvOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error. A remote attacker can misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-9979

Install updates from vendor's website.

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