What is the severity of CVE-2010-1821?

CVE-2010-1821 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows local users to obtain system privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1821?

To mitigate CVE-2010-1821, it is recommended to update your Mac OS X to the latest version available.

Who is affected by CVE-2010-1821?

CVE-2010-1821 affects users of Apple Mac OS X versions 10.6 through 10.6.3 and Mac OS X Server versions 10.6 through 10.6.3.

What kind of access does CVE-2010-1821 provide?

CVE-2010-1821 allows local users to gain unauthorized system privileges on affected systems.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-1821?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2010-1821; the best course of action is to apply the necessary software updates.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2010-1821

high

7.8

CWE

13/4/2017

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-1821: Input Validation

First published: Thu Apr 13 2017(Updated: )

Apple Mac OS X 10.6 through 10.6.3 and Mac OS X Server 10.6 through 10.6.3 allows local users to obtain system privileges.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple macOS Server	=10.6.3
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.6.3
Apple macOS Server	=10.6.1
Apple macOS Server	=10.6.2
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.6.1
Apple macOS Server	=10.6.0
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.6.0
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.6.2

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Reference Links

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT4188

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1821?
CVE-2010-1821 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows local users to obtain system privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1821?
To mitigate CVE-2010-1821, it is recommended to update your Mac OS X to the latest version available.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-1821?
CVE-2010-1821 affects users of Apple Mac OS X versions 10.6 through 10.6.3 and Mac OS X Server versions 10.6 through 10.6.3.
What kind of access does CVE-2010-1821 provide?
CVE-2010-1821 allows local users to gain unauthorized system privileges on affected systems.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-1821?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2010-1821; the best course of action is to apply the necessary software updates.

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