#VU34807 Out-of-bounds read in watchOS - CVE-2020-3877

 

#VU34807 Out-of-bounds read in watchOS - CVE-2020-3877

Published: February 27, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34807
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3877
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
watchOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.3, watchOS 6.1.2. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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