CVE-2020-10016 json
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management.
published 2020-12-08 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-2481
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Patch / fix
- Apple watchOS 7.1
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 14.2
- Apple tvOS 14.2
- Apple macOS 11.0
Exploit prediction
1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Apple watchOS
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple tvOS
- Apple macOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT211931
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT211928
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT211929
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT211930
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/kb/HT212011
vendor-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/26
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-10016
- NVD CVE-2020-10016
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