CVE-2020-27916: Input Validation
Audio. An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-27916?
CVE-2020-27916 is an audio vulnerability in Apple iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, macOS Big Sur, watchOS, Catalina, and Mojave.
How does CVE-2020-27916 impact Apple devices?
CVE-2020-27916 can allow an attacker to perform an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to arbitrary code execution or system crashes on affected Apple devices.
Which Apple devices are affected by CVE-2020-27916?
CVE-2020-27916 affects Apple devices running iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, macOS Big Sur, watchOS, Catalina, and Mojave. Please refer to Apple's security advisory for the specific affected versions.
How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2020-27916?
To mitigate the risk of CVE-2020-27916, it is recommended to update your Apple devices to the latest available version as mentioned in Apple's security advisory.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-27916?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-27916 in the following references: [Apple Support - CVE-2020-27916](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929), [Apple Support - CVE-2020-27916](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211930), [Apple Support - CVE-2020-27916](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212011).