CVE-2021-30938 (GCVE-0-2021-30938)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-24 18:50
Modified
2024-08-03 22:48
Severity ?
CWE
  • A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.1, Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
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Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 12.1
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 2021
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