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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple macOS Big Sur | <11.3 | 11.3 |
Apple macOS | >=11.0<11.3 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-1861.
The software affected by this vulnerability is macOS Big Sur version 11.3 and earlier.
You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Apple Support website at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325.
The issue addressed in this vulnerability was an issue in determining cache occupancy.
The issue was addressed through improved logic.