Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-1805 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apple mac OS X and Macos

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
apple
CWE-787

Summary

An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update, macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Security Update 2021-002. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)