CVE-2021-30906 (GCVE-0-2021-30906)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-24 18:50
Modified
2024-08-03 22:48
Severity ?
CWE
  • A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1, macOS Monterey 12.0.1, tvOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 15.1
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 12.0
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 11.6
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 8.1
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 15.1
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