CVE-2021-1782
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.0 High
- Published
- Apr 2, 2021
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Reserved
- Dec 8, 2020
Description
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, watchOS 7.3, tvOS 14.4, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.0 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-667 Improper Locking
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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iOS and iPadOSApple |
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References
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