medium5.5
CVE-2021-1815
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.
Impact
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | before 14.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | before 14.5 |
| Apple | Macos | from 11.0 before 11.3 |
| Apple | Tvos | before 14.5 |
| Apple | Watchos | before 7.4 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212323
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212324
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212323
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212324
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325