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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple macOS up to 11.1 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block of the component Model IO. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 02/01/2021 by Mickey Jin and Junzhi Lu as HT212147 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-1767. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:
Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to heap corruption
Upgrading to version 11.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
This issue was addressed with improved checks.
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 11.2
Timeline
12/08/2020 🔍02/01/2021 🔍
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02/23/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT212147
Researcher: Mickey Jin, Junzhi Lu
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-1767 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 02/03/2021 14:04Updated: 02/23/2021 07:46
Changes: 02/03/2021 14:04 (4), 02/03/2021 14:05 (13), 02/03/2021 14:09 (30), 02/23/2021 07:46 (1)
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