CVE-2020-9856 (GCVE-0-2020-9856)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-06-09 16:18
Modified
2024-08-04 10:43
Severity ?
CWE
  • An application may be able to gain elevated privileges
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < macOS Catalina 10.15.5
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