CVE-2021-30961
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.008 · 58 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. Parsing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to disclosure of user information.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (10)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-0631Apple macOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-12-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apple macOS ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, beliebigen Programmcode mit Kernel-Privilegien auszuführen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen und Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
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references (11)
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- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165356/Apple-Security-Advisory-2021-12-15-3.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165357/Apple-Security-Advisory-2021-12-15-4.htmlcnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212979cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212981cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apple-macOS-multiple-vulnerabilities-37064cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.4265cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021121431cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212979enisa_euvd
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