CVE-2021-1791 Information

Description

An out-of-bounds read issue existed that led to the disclosure of kernel memory. This was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2 Security Update 2021-001 Catalina Security Update 2021-001 Mojave watchOS 7.3 tvOS 14.4 iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. A malicious application may be able to disclose kernel memory.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212149 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212148

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.5