PT-2021-18952
CVE-2021-30901
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Published
2021-08-24
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Updated
2021-11-02
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
macOS versions prior to 12.0.1
macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.6.1
Security Update versions prior to 2021-007 Catalina
Description
The issue involves multiple out-of-bounds write problems that have been resolved through enhanced bounds checking. A malicious application could potentially execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Recommendations
For macOS versions prior to 12.0.1, update to macOS Monterey 12.0.1.
For macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.6.1, update to macOS Big Sur 11.6.1.
For Security Update versions prior to 2021-007 Catalina, apply Security Update 2021-007 Catalina.
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