vulnerability
OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2021-1851)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Aug 23, 2021 | Aug 23, 2021 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 23, 2021
Added
Aug 23, 2021
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, Security Update 2021-003 Mojave, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Solutions
apple-osx-security-update-2021-002-catalinaapple-osx-security-update-2021-003-mojaveapple-osx-upgrade-11_3
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