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vulnerability

OS X update for APFS (CVE-2021-1853)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 23, 2021
Added
Aug 23, 2021
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

Solution

apple-osx-upgrade-11_3
Title
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