High severity7.0NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-31004
CVE-2021-31004
Description
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1, macOS Big Sur 11.5. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.
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Affected products
4unspecified+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: 11.5, 12.0.1
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0,<11.5
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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