CVE-2021-30931 Information disclosure in macOS
A malicious application can disclose kernel memory on macOS, requiring users to apply the latest security updates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-30931?
CVE-2021-30931 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 24 Aug 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2, Security Update 2021-008 Catalina. A malicious application may be able to disclose kernel memory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30931?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30931?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-30931 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-30931 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30931 in the wild and no public exploit code.