CVE-2020-27925 Business logic in iOS and iPadOS
Users can answer two calls simultaneously without visual indication, potentially leading to unintended call states or privacy issues.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-27925?
CVE-2020-27925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 8 Dec 2020. 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 issue existed in the handling of incoming calls. The issue was addressed with additional state checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2. A user may answer two calls simultaneously without indication they have answered a second call.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27925?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27925?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27925 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-27925 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27925 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-fp78-9jrc-578g.