# CVE-2020-3843: A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: iOS 12.4.7, watchOS 5.3.7
- Published: 2020-02-27 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Apple iOS-1: fixed in iOS 12.4.7
- Apple watchOS-1: fixed in watchOS 5.3.7

## Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.4.7, watchOS 5.3.7. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apple iOS-1, Apple watchOS-1, upgrade to a fixed version (iOS 12.4.7, watchOS 5.3.7) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://support.apple.com/HT211169
- https://support.apple.com/HT211176
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162119/iOS-macOS-Radio-Proximity-Kernel-Memory-Corruption.html

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