CVE-2020-10001 Information disclosure in macOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A malicious application can read restricted memory due to an input validation issue in macOS, requiring a security update.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-10001?

CVE-2020-10001 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 2 Apr 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An input validation issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave. A malicious application may be able to read restricted memory.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10001?

It affects 2 products.

Linux distribution packages (27)
cups AlmaLinux:8All versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-client AlmaLinux:8All versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-filesystem AlmaLinux:8All versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-ipptool AlmaLinux:8All versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-lpd AlmaLinux:8All versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-client Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-client-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-filesystem Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-ipptool Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-ipptool-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-libs-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-lpd Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-lpd-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstreamAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-client-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-ipptool-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-libs-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups-lpd-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions1:2.2.6-40.el8
cups Rocky Linux:8All versions1:2.2.6-40.el8

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Debian Debian Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10001?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2020-10001 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10001 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as ALSA-2021:4393, CLSA-2022-1643198602, DEBIAN-CVE-2020-10001, DLA-2800-1, GHSA-jj3c-g89r-fx84, MGASA-2021-0116 and 4 more.

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