Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1, macOS Monterey 12.0.1, tvOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | >= unspecified, < 15.1 |
| Apple | macOS | >= unspecified, < 12.0 |
| Apple | macOS | >= unspecified, < 11.6 |
| Apple | macOS | >= unspecified, < 8.1 |
| Apple | macOS | >= unspecified, < 15.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212867
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212872
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212874
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212876
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212871
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212867
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212872
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212874
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212876
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212871
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 24, 2021
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified