CVE-2020-9831: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.5. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: before 10.15.5 (fixed in 10.15.5)

Published 2020-06-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.