CVE-2021-1769

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. 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 attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
AppleiOS and iPadOSunspecified < 14.4affected
ApplemacOSunspecified < 11.2affected
ApplemacOSunspecified < 7.3affected
ApplemacOSunspecified < 14.4affected

Weaknesses

  • A malicious attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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