High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-31002
CVE-2021-31002
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.6,<11.6.2
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: Monterey 12.0.1, Big Sur 11.6.2
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
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