A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-30634 A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T10:43:05.428Z

Reserved: 2020-03-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-9855

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-06-09T17:15:15.363

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:41:25.010

Link: CVE-2020-9855

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