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zdiMickey Jin of Trend Micro Mobile Security Research TeamZDI-20-938
HistoryAug 05, 2020 - 12:00 a.m.

Apple macOS ImageIO EXR Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2020-08-0500:00:00
Mickey Jin of Trend Micro Mobile Security Research Team
www.zerodayinitiative.com
30

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

54.6%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple macOS. Interaction with the ImageIO library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The specific flaw exists within the ImageIO framework. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before writing to memory. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

54.6%