CVE-2021-28653
First published: Thu Mar 18 2021(Updated: )
The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| <1.4.1 | ||
| <1.4.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-28653.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-28653?
The severity of CVE-2021-28653 is medium with a CVSSv3 score of 6.5.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-28653?
The iOS and macOS apps before version 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD are affected by CVE-2021-28653.
How does CVE-2021-28653 impact the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD?
CVE-2021-28653 affects the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD by storing keys insecurely and choosing a non-preferred storage mechanism.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-28653?
Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2021-28653. Users should update their iOS and macOS apps to version 1.4.1 or newer.
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