VULNERABILITY

OS X update for CoreAudio (CVE-2021-1846)

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OS X update for CoreAudio (CVE-2021-1846)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/23/2021
Created
08/25/2021
Added
08/23/2021
Modified
09/20/2021

Description

Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may disclose restricted memory. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-security-update-2021-002-catalina
  • apple-osx-upgrade-11_3

References

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