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TI-2020-08004 Aliases CVE-2020-9931GHSA-q526-jhq6-8w54

Improper input validation in Apple iOS

Priority LOW 36CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A denial of service issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected application termination.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01587 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS (Apple): iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOSbefore iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6Patch availableCNA
  • iOS VendorApple Affected before iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 Fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 13.6VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 13.6VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.6 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS (Apple) Fixed in iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple iOS iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6

    28 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 HIGH, 4 MEDIUM, 22 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-07980 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOSPriority CRITICAL 93
    • TI-2020-08007 An issue existed in the handling of environment variables.Priority HIGH 82
    • TI-2020-07969 Use after free in Apple iOSPriority MEDIUM 49

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9931
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q526-jhq6-8w54

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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