Apple · Ios · CVE-2020-9988
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
macOS versions prior to 11.0.1
iOS versions prior to 14.0
iPadOS versions prior to 14.0
**Description**
The issue allows a local user to potentially discover a user’s deleted messages due to inadequate deletion mechanisms. This has been addressed with improved deletion.
**Recommendations**
For macOS versions prior to 11.0.1, update to macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 to resolve the issue.
For iOS versions prior to 14.0, update to iOS 14.0 to resolve the issue.
For iPadOS versions prior to 14.0, update to iPadOS 14.0 to resolve the issue.