A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-004 Mojave, iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.4, watchOS 7.5. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: 2021-09-08T14:30:28
Updated: 2024-08-03T22:40:31.948Z
Reserved: 2021-04-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-30681
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2021-09-08T15:15:14.307
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:04:25.820
Link: CVE-2021-30681
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