CVE-2021-30937
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-24 18:50
Modified
2024-08-03 22:48
Severity ?
Summary
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. 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 execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165475/XNU-inm_merge-Heap-Use-After-Free.html
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212975
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212978
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212979
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212980
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212981
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165475/XNU-inm_merge-Heap-Use-After-Free.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212975
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212978
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212979
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212980
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212981
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple watchOS Version: unspecified   < 8.3
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   Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 15.2
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 12.1
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 11.6
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 15.2
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 2021
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