Live › vulnerability › CVE-2020-27932
Go to dashboardApple iOS, iPadOS, macOS and watchOS have a type confusion bug in their kernel-level code. A malicious app running on the device can use it to execute code with kernel privileges.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 3h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Multiple Products | vendor | – | – |
Check the OS version on each Apple device (Settings > General > About on iOS/iPadOS, About This Mac on macOS, Watch app on watchOS) and compare it against Apple's security release notes.
Update iOS, iPadOS, macOS and watchOS to the latest version Apple has released; CISA says to apply updates per vendor instructions.
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, watchOS 7.1, iOS 12.4.9, watchOS 6.2.9, Security Update 2020-006 High Sierra, Security Update 2020-006 Mojave, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, watchOS 5.3.9, macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update, macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Update. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
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