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CVE-2021-1805: Input Validation

First published: Tue Feb 09 2021(Updated: )

An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update, macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Security Update 2021-002. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Credit: product-security@apple.com ABC Research s.r.o. Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
macOS Yosemite>=10.14<10.14.6
macOS Yosemite>=10.15<10.15.7
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2019-001
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2019-002
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2020-001
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2020-002
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2020-003
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2020-004
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2020-005
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2020-006
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2020-007
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2021-001
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-security_update_2021-002
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-supplemental_update
macOS Yosemite=10.14.6-supplemental_update_2
macOS Yosemite=10.15.7
macOS Yosemite=10.15.7-security_update_2020-001
macOS Yosemite=10.15.7-supplemental_update
Apple macOS>=11.0<11.2
macOS Mojave
Apple macOS<11.2.1
11.2.1
Apple macOS Supplemental Update<10.15.7
10.15.7
macOS Mojave<10.14.6
10.14.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-1805.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2021-1805?

    The severity level of CVE-2021-1805 is not specified in the information provided.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2021-1805?

    The affected software includes Apple Mojave, Apple macOS Big Sur (up to version 11.2.1), Apple macOS Catalina Supplemental Update (up to version 10.15.7), and Apple macOS Mojave (up to version 10.14.6).

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-1805?

    To fix CVE-2021-1805, update your software to the latest available version provided by Apple.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-1805?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-1805 on the following references: [Reference 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212327) and [Reference 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212177).

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