CVE-2021-30995 (GCVE-0-2021-30995)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-24 18:51 – Updated: 2024-08-03 22:48
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Summary
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.6.2, tvOS 15.2, macOS Monterey 12.1, Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges
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References
Impacted products
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Apple watchOS Affected: unspecified , < 8.3 (custom)
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Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 15.2 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 12.1 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 11.6 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 15.2 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 2021 (custom)
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