CVE-2020-10016

high

Description

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.

References

Advisories
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/26

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212011

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211930

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211928

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-12-08

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H