Security Advisory
CVE-2021-30681
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-004 Mojave, iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.4, watchOS 7.5. A malicious application may be able to gain root privileges.
Published Date
September 8, 2021
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory