CVE-2020-27936: Input Validation
AMD. An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation.
Other sources
An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave. A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
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Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2020-27914
- CVE-2020-27915
- CVE-2020-27936
- CVE-2020-27903
- CVE-2020-27941
- CVE-2020-29621
- CVE-2020-29610
- CVE-2020-27910
- CVE-2020-9943
- CVE-2020-9944
- CVE-2020-27916
- CVE-2020-27906
- CVE-2020-27948
- CVE-2020-27908
- CVE-2020-9960
- CVE-2020-10017
- CVE-2020-27922
- CVE-2020-10001
- CVE-2020-27946
- CVE-2020-9962
- CVE-2020-27952
- CVE-2020-9956
- CVE-2020-27931
- CVE-2020-27943
- CVE-2020-27944
- CVE-2020-29624
- CVE-2020-29608
- CVE-2020-10002
- CVE-2020-27947
- CVE-2020-29612
- CVE-2020-9978
- CVE-2020-27939
- CVE-2020-29625
- CVE-2020-29615
- CVE-2020-29616
- CVE-2020-27924
- CVE-2020-29618
- CVE-2020-29611
- CVE-2020-29617
- CVE-2020-29619
- CVE-2020-27912
- CVE-2020-27923
- CVE-2020-27919
- CVE-2020-10015
- CVE-2020-27897
- CVE-2020-27907
- CVE-2020-9974
- CVE-2020-10016
- CVE-2020-9967
- CVE-2020-9975
- CVE-2020-27921
- CVE-2020-27949
- CVE-2020-29620
- CVE-2020-27911
- CVE-2020-27920
- CVE-2020-27926
- CVE-2020-10014
- CVE-2020-10010
- CVE-2020-29633
- CVE-2020-29614
- CVE-2020-13520
- CVE-2020-9972
- CVE-2020-13524
- CVE-2020-10004
- CVE-2020-27901
- CVE-2020-27938
- CVE-2020-10007
- CVE-2020-10012
- CVE-2020-27896
- CVE-2020-10009
- CVE-2020-29623
- CVE-2020-15969
- CVE-2020-27898
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-27936?
CVE-2020-27936 is a vulnerability that existed in AMD processors and led to the disclosure of kernel memory.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2020-27936?
CVE-2020-27936 affects Apple's macOS Big Sur (up to version 11.1), Catalina, and Mojave.
How was CVE-2020-27936 addressed?
CVE-2020-27936 was addressed with improved input validation.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-27936?
The severity of CVE-2020-27936 is not specified.
How can I fix CVE-2020-27936?
To fix CVE-2020-27936, make sure you have the latest updates and patches installed for your operating system.