CVE-2021-1758 (GCVE-0-2021-1758)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-04-02 17:52 – Updated: 2024-08-03 16:18
VLAI
EPSS
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Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, watchOS 7.3, tvOS 14.4, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution
Assigner
References
4 references
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|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212148 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212149 | x_refsource_MISC |
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