CVE-2020-9939

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.6. A local user may be able to load unsigned kernel extensions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-367

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 22, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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