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CVE-2021-1739

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, Security Update 2021-003 Mojave, 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

2021-09-08T15:15:09.120

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:45:00.563

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	ipados	< 14.5	Yes
Operating System	apple	iphone_os	< 14.5	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	≤ 10.14.5	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	≤ 10.15.5	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.14.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.6	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.7	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.7	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.7	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.7	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.7	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.7	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.15.7	Yes
Operating System	apple	macos	< 11.3	Yes
Operating System	apple	tvos	< 14.5	Yes
Operating System	apple	watchos	< 7.4	Yes

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212323 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212324 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212326 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212327 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212323 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212324 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212326 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212327 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)