CVE-2020-9979 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A trust issue was addressed by removing a legacy API. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, tvOS 14.0. An attacker may be able to misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0012.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple Subscribe	Ipados Subscribe Iphone Os Subscribe Tvos Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-30758	A trust issue was addressed by removing a legacy API. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0, tvOS 14.0. An attacker may be able to misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2020-10-27T20:52:13

Updated: 2024-08-04T10:50:57.513Z

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

Link: CVE-2020-9979

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-27T21:15:15.977

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:41:38.077

Link: CVE-2020-9979

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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