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CVE-2021-1782

Apple Multiple Products Race Condition Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-11-03. Federal due date: 2021-11-17.

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Impact

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. 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 elevate privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleIpados
before 14.4
AppleIphone Os
before 14.4
AppleMac Os X
from 10.14 before 10.14.6
from 10.15 before 10.15.7
Versions 10.14.6, 10.15.7
AppleMacos
from 11.0 before 11.2
AppleTvos
before 14.4
AppleWatchos
before 7.3

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