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CVE-2020-3898

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Date: October 22, 2020

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.4. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Language: C

Severity Score

7.8

Related Resources (7)

Url: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211100

Url: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-3898

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-3898

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-3898

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-3898

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3898

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2020-3898

Severity Score

7.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

Top Fix

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.8
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.6
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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