First published: Wed Jul 21 2021(Updated: )
A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.5. A malicious application may be able to access data about the accounts the user is using Family Sharing with.
Credit: product-security@apple.com Csaba Fitzl @theevilbit Offensive Security
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple macOS Big Sur | <11.5 | 11.5 |
Apple macOS | <11.5 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-30817.
The title of this vulnerability is 'Family Sharing. A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation.'
The affected software is macOS Big Sur version 11.5.
Apple has addressed this vulnerability with improved validation. It is recommended to update to macOS Big Sur version 11.5.
You can find more information about this vulnerability on the [Apple Support website](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212602).