vulnerability
OS X update for AppKit (CVE-2021-30790)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Aug 23, 2021 | Aug 23, 2021 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 23, 2021
Added
Aug 23, 2021
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
An information disclosure issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5, Security Update 2021-004 Catalina, Security Update 2021-005 Mojave. Opening a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
Solutions
apple-osx-security-update-2021-004-catalinaapple-osx-security-update-2021-005-mojaveapple-osx-upgrade-11_5
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