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CVE-2020-9983
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously…
High8.8EPSS 2.2%
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- Updated
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- apple
Description
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to code execution.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
- Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to code execution
- CWE-787 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-787 and its CVEs
Affected products
References (15)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211843 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211850 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211844 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT211845 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211952 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20201115 APPLE-SA-2020-11-13-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2020-09-16-3 Safari 14.0 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20201115 APPLE-SA-2020-11-13-4 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2020-09-16-2 tvOS 14.0 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20201115 APPLE-SA-2020-11-13-3 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2020-09-16-1 iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20201115 APPLE-SA-2020-11-13-6 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2020-09-16-4 watchOS 7.0 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20201123 WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2020-0008 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-4797 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- FEDORA-2020-145877bcd3 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211935 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2020-e8a7566e80 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- GLSA-202012-10 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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