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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple macOS up to 11.2.3 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 04/26/2021 by Zuozhi Fan as HT212325 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-1840. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:
A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges
Upgrading to version 11.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 11.3
Timeline
12/08/2020 🔍04/26/2021 🔍
04/26/2021 🔍
04/27/2021 🔍
04/30/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT212325
Researcher: Zuozhi Fan
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-1840 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 04/27/2021 09:02Updated: 04/30/2021 16:01
Changes: 04/27/2021 09:02 (19), 04/27/2021 09:05 (28), 04/30/2021 16:01 (4)
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