A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, Security Update 2021-006 Catalina. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of reports that an exploit for this issue exists in the wild.
References
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212824 | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212825 | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2021-08-24 12:15
Updated : 2021-10-20 08:27
NVD link : CVE-2021-30869
Mitre link : CVE-2021-30869
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-843
Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x
- iphone_os
- ipados
- macos