CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-30857
7.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-08-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.6 HIGH — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Description
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-005 Catalina, iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, tvOS 15, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Big Sur 11.6. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Affected configurations
• apple ipados (< 15.0)
• apple iphone os (< 15.0)
• apple mac os x (< 10.15.7)
• apple mac os x 10.15.7
• apple macos (>= 11.0 < 11.6)
• apple tvos (< 15.0)
• apple watchos (< 8.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212804 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212805 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212807 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212815 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212819 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212804 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212805 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212807 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212815 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212819 support.apple.com