Threat intelligence · CVE-2020-9964
Vulnerability in IOSurfaceAccelerator - CVE-2020-9964 iOS 14 is now available to the public, and with it comes the iOS 14.0 security content update.
Published Sep 21, 2020 · the affected product
Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-9964. EPSS is 0.41%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.41%
- Remediation
- Not established
- Affected products
- See sources for product scope
Vulnerability in IOSurfaceAccelerator - CVE-2020-9964 iOS 14 is now available to the public, and with it comes the iOS 14.0 security content update. One of the vulnerabilities you'll see listed is CVE-2020-9964, a vulnerability in IOSurfaceAccelerator, and my first infoleak :) Both myself (@Muirey03) and Mohamed Ghannam (@_simo36) are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. I would not be at all surprised
No affected version ranges are stored yet. Use the vendor advisory before you decide this record does not apply.
How to fix CVE-2020-9964
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
No version range is stored, so an installed version cannot be checked on this page.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-9964. EPSS is 0.41%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.41%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 21, 2020 · AlienVault OTX
Detected
Vulnerability in IOSurfaceAccelerator - CVE-2020-9964 iOS 14 is now available to the public, and with it comes the iOS 14.0 security content update. One of the vulnerabilities you'll see listed is CVE-2020-9964, a vulnerability in IOSurfaceAccelerator, and my first infoleak :) Both myself (@Muirey03) and Mohamed Ghannam (@_simo36) are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. I would not
Sources
- AlienVault OTXThreat intelligenceCVE-2020-9964otx.alienvault.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- AlienVault OTXNov 1, 2026