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Apple MacOSX Security Update (HT212805)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Mac OS X Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Apple Mac OS X and is prone to an arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an integer overflow error related with improper input validation.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X 10.15.x prior to Security Update 2021-005 Catalina.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Apply Security Update 2021-005 for 10.15.x. Please see the references for more information.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)