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Apple Patches Multiple Code Execution Flaws in Audio Components

July 17, 2020

The five bugs were found to affect macOS Catalina, with four of them also impacting iOS and iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS.

The first two of the flaws are CVE-2020-9884 and CVE-2020-9889, two out-of-bounds write issues, while the remaining three, namely CVE-2020-9888, CVE-2020-9890 and CVE-2020-9891, are out-of-bounds read flaws.

All of the vulnerabilities could be exploited by supplying a maliciously crafted audio file to ultimately execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

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