QID 375991
Date Published: 2021-10-27
QID 375991: Apple macOS Security Update 2021-007 Catalina (HT212871)
Apple has released this Security Update for multiple vulnerabilities
Affected versions:
Prior to Apple macOS Security Update 2021-007 Catalina.
QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID looks for the missing security patches from Catalina
Here are the list of consequences:
AppleScript: Processing a maliciously crafted AppleScript binary may result in unexpected application termination or disclosure of process memory.
Audio: A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.
Bluetooth: A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
ColorSync: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.
CoreAudio: Processing a malicious audio file may result in unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
CoreAudio: Processing a maliciously crafted file may disclose user information.
CoreGraphics: Processing a maliciously crafted PDF may lead to arbitrary code execution.
FileProvider: Unpacking a maliciously crafted archive may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Intel Graphics Driver: A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
IOGraphics: A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Kernel: An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Model I/O: Processing a maliciously crafted file may disclose user information.
SoftwareUpdate: A malicious application may gain access to a user's Keychain items.
UIKit: A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to determine characteristics of a user's password in a secure text entry field.
zsh: A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
More information regarding the update can be found at HT212871.
- HT212871 -
support.apple.com/en-us/HT212871
CVEs related to QID 375991
| Advisory ID | Software | Component | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| HT212871 |
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