CVE-2020-27932
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
08/12/2020
Last modified:
27/10/2025
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, watchOS 7.1, iOS 12.4.9, watchOS 6.2.9, Security Update 2020-006 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-006 Mojave, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, watchOS 5.3.9, macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update, macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Update. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | 11.5 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | 12.11 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.2 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.4.9 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0 (including) | 14.2 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.15.7 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 (including) | 11.0.1 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.9 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 (including) | 6.2.9 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 (including) | 7.1 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161295/XNU-Kernel-Turnstiles-Type-Confusion.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211928
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211940
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211944
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211945
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211946
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211947
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161295/XNU-Kernel-Turnstiles-Type-Confusion.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211928
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211940
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211944
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211945
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211946
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211947
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-27932



