Security Advisory
CVE-2021-1740
5.5
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Published Date
September 8, 2021
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory