CVE-2020-27899

HIGH

tvOS < 14.2 - Use-After-Free

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, watchOS 7.1, tvOS 14.2. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211931
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211928
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211930

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0028
EPSS Percentile 19.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (5)
apple/ipados < 14.2
apple/iphone_os < 14.2
apple/macos < 11.0.1
apple/tvos < 14.2
apple/watchos < 7.1
Published Apr 02, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026