CVE-2021-1815

Summary

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
AppleiOS and iPadOSunspecified < 14.5affected
AppletvOSunspecified < 14.5affected
ApplewatchOSunspecified < 7.4affected
ApplemacOSunspecified < 11.3affected

Weaknesses

  • A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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