medium
5.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-30946

First published: Tue Aug 24 2021(Updated: )

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.1, watchOS 8.3, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. A malicious application may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple watchOS<8.3
8.3
Apple iOS<15.2
15.2
Apple iPadOS<15.2
15.2
Apple macOS Monterey<12.1
12.1
Apple macOS Big Sur<11.6.2
11.6.2
Apple Catalina
Apple watchOS<8.5
8.5
Apple macOS Big Sur<11.6.6
11.6.6
Apple iPadOS<15.2
Apple iPhone OS<15.2
Apple macOS>=11.0<11.6.2
Apple macOS>=12.0<12.1
Apple watchOS<8.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-30946?

    CVE-2021-30946 is a logic issue that was addressed with improved restrictions.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-30946?

    CVE-2021-30946 has a severity rating of medium (5.5).

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2021-30946?

    CVE-2021-30946 affects macOS Monterey 12.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2, watchOS 8.3, iOS 15.2, and iPadOS 15.2.

  • How can a malicious application exploit CVE-2021-30946?

    A malicious application may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-30946?

    CVE-2021-30946 is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2, watchOS 8.3, iOS 15.2, and iPadOS 15.2. Update your devices to the latest available version.

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