CVE-2020-9983
High
CVE-2020-9983
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to code execution.
Exploit probability
2.1%
Published
October 16, 2020
Required by
Not available
Last source change
April 16, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2020-9983
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An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.0. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to code execution.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/18
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/23/3
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BY2OBQZFMEFZOSWXPXHPEHOJXXILEEX2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PDGBNKYT7NMW7CJ26YFUPUHPJVYGV7IQ/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-10
- https://support.apple.com/HT211845
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211843
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211844
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211850
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211935
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211952
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4797