CVE-2021-30968

Medium

Description

A validation issue related to hard link behavior was addressed with improved sandbox restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.6.2, tvOS 15.2, macOS Monterey 12.1, Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3. A malicious application may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability65. percentile1.1%
ProductApple Macos
PublishedAug 24, 2021
First seenAug 24, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • apple macos11.6.2, 12.1 or later
  • apple iphone_os15.2 or later
  • apple mac_os_x10.15.7 or later
  • apple tvos15.2 or later
  • apple watchos8.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple macos11.0 ≤ v < 11.6.2, 12.0 ≤ v < 12.111.6.2, 12.1
apple iphone_osv < 15.215.2
apple mac_os_x10.15 ≤ v < 10.15.7, 10.15.710.15.7
apple tvosv < 15.215.2
apple watchosv < 8.38.3

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