Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.6, < 11.6.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212979
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212979
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-31002?
CVE-2021-31002 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code wi...
How severe is CVE-2021-31002?
CVE-2021-31002 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-31002?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.