Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2021-1861

First published: Mon Apr 26 2021(Updated: )

An issue existed in determining cache occupancy. The issue was addressed through improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. A malicious website may be able to track users by setting state in a cache.

Credit: product-security@apple.com Konstantinos Solomos University of Illinois at Chicago

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS Big Sur<11.3
11.3
Apple macOS>=11.0<11.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-1861.

  • What software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The software affected by this vulnerability is macOS Big Sur version 11.3 and earlier.

  • Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

    You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Apple Support website at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325.

  • What was the issue addressed in this vulnerability?

    The issue addressed in this vulnerability was an issue in determining cache occupancy.

  • How was the issue addressed?

    The issue was addressed through improved logic.

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