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CVE-2020-27942

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, Security Update 2021-003 Mojave. Processing a maliciously crafted font file may lead to arbitrary code execution.
7.8
CVSS
6.2
ShadowTrackr
NO
CISA KEV
-
NCSC.nl
CVSS v4.0 Metrics
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
ComplexityLow
RequirementsPresent
PrivilegesNone
User InteractionActive
Threat
Exploit MaturityPoC
Vulnerable System
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
Subsequent System
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Supplemental
SafetyNegligible
AutomatableYes
RecoveryAutomatic
Value DensityConcentrated
UrgencyMedium
Patch StatusUnavailable

Change Log
DateSourceChangesScore
2026-07-21PoCE: U→P4.0 → 6.2
2026-07-21nvdAV: P→L, AC: H→L, PR: H→N, VC: N→H, VI: N→H, VA: N→H0.0 → 4.0
2026-07-21cve.orginitial, patch: Unavailable0.0

Affected Software
VendorProductVersion
applemac_os_x≥ 10.15, ≤ 10.15.5
applemac_os_x≥ 10.14, ≤ 10.14.5
applemac_os_x10.14.6
applemac_os_x10.15.6
applemac_os_x10.15.7
AppleSecurity Update - Catalina< 2021
Published: 2021-09-08