Is CVE-2020-9967 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-9967 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-9967?

CVE-2020-9967 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-9967?

CVE-2020-9967 has an EPSS score of 2.32% (81th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9967?

Upgrade ipados to 14.0 or later. Fixes are available for 6 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-9967

HIGHEPSS 81th pctl

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, tvOS 14.0, macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave, watchOS 7.0, iOS 14.0 and iPadOS 14.0. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

How to fix

Remediation Available

ipadosNVD

Affected:< 14.0Fixed in:14.0CVE-2020-9967derived from NVD

iphone osNVD

Affected:< 14.0Fixed in:14.0CVE-2020-9967derived from NVD

mac os xNVD

Affected:>= 10.15, < 10.15.7Fixed in:10.15.7CVE-2020-9967derived from NVD

macosNVD

Affected:>= 11.0, < 11.1.0Fixed in:11.1.0CVE-2020-9967derived from NVD

tvosNVD

Affected:< 14.0Fixed in:14.0CVE-2020-9967derived from NVD

watchosNVD

Affected:< 7.0Fixed in:7.0CVE-2020-9967derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days

81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory5

Third-Party Advisory1

packetstormsecurity.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2025-22457	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2025-0282	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2015-3113	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-20038	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2023-4863	High	8.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-16040	Medium	6.5	100%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.