Vulnerability in Apple iOS
CVE-2020-3872
A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.3, tvOS 13.3.1, watchOS 6.1.2. An application may be able to read restricted memory.
Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple iOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple macOS — versions unspecified
- Apple Mac OS X
- Apple tvOS — versions unspecified
- Apple watchOS — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/HT210919 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210918 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210921 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/HT210920 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-3872?
- CVE-2020-3872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-02-27.
- How severe is CVE-2020-3872?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.