CVE-2020-3830

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.3. A malicious application may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.
References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/HT210919 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT210919 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:31

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References () https://support.apple.com/HT210919 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/HT210919 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-02-27 21:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:31


NVD link : CVE-2020-3830

Mitre link : CVE-2020-3830

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-3830


JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')