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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.826551
Category:Mac OS X Local Security Checks
Title:Apple Mac OS X Security Update (HT211849) - 02
Summary:Apple Mac OS X is prone to multiple vulnerabilities; according to Apple security advisory.
Description:Summary:
Apple Mac OS X is prone to multiple vulnerabilities
according to Apple security advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws exist due to,

- A file access issue existed with certain home folder files. This was addressed with improved access restrictions.

- A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation of these
vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, bypass
security restrictions, disclose sensitive information and cause a denial of
service on affected system.

Affected Software/OS:
Apple Mac OS X versions,
10.15.x prior to 10.15.7.

Solution:
Upgrade Apple Mac OS X Catalina to 10.15.7 or
later. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9986
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/21
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211849
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9954
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211843
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211844
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211849
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211850
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