High severity7.0NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-30996
CVE-2021-30996
Description
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.1, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
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Affected products
8unspecified+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <12.1
- (no CPE)range: = 12.1
- Range: unspecified
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <15.2
- (no CPE)range: = 15.2
- Range: = 15.2
Patches
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