CVE-2021-30886
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-24 18:49
Modified
2024-08-03 22:48
Severity ?
Summary
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, tvOS 15.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212867
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212874
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212876
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212867
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212874
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212876
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 12.0
Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 8.1
Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 15.1
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