CVE-2021-30949: Critical severity apple macos vulnerability
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.6.2, tvOS 15.2, macOS Monterey 12.1, Security Update 2021-008 Catalina, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Other sources
Kernel. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management.
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Affected Software
Event History
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2021-30950
- CVE-2021-30931
- CVE-2021-30935
- CVE-2021-30942
- CVE-2021-30957
- CVE-2021-30962
- CVE-2021-30959
- CVE-2021-30961
- CVE-2021-30963
- CVE-2021-30958
- CVE-2021-30945
- CVE-2021-31007
- CVE-2021-31013
- CVE-2021-30895
- CVE-2021-30977
- CVE-2021-30969
- CVE-2021-30939
- CVE-2021-30981
- CVE-2021-30982
- CVE-2021-30927
- CVE-2021-30980
- CVE-2021-30937
- CVE-2021-30949
- CVE-2021-30990
- CVE-2021-30976
- CVE-2021-30929
- CVE-2021-30979
- CVE-2021-30940
- CVE-2021-30941
- CVE-2021-30973
- CVE-2021-30971
- CVE-2021-30995
- CVE-2021-30968
- CVE-2021-30947
- CVE-2021-30946
- CVE-2021-30975
- CVE-2021-31002
- CVE-2021-30767
- CVE-2021-30970
- CVE-2021-30965
- CVE-2021-30938
- CVE-2021-30960
- CVE-2021-30966
- CVE-2021-30926
- CVE-2021-31000
- CVE-2021-30916
- CVE-2021-30993
- CVE-2021-30955
- CVE-2021-30944
- CVE-2021-30934
- CVE-2021-30936
- CVE-2021-30951
- CVE-2021-30952
- CVE-2021-30984
- CVE-2021-30953
- CVE-2021-30954
- CVE-2021-30943
- CVE-2021-30964
- CVE-2021-30987
- CVE-2021-30986
- CVE-2021-30996
- CVE-2021-31009
- CVE-2021-30972
- CVE-2021-30956
- CVE-2021-30992
- CVE-2021-30983
- CVE-2021-30985
- CVE-2021-30991
- CVE-2021-30998
- CVE-2021-30997
- CVE-2021-30967
- CVE-2021-30988
- CVE-2021-30932
- CVE-2021-30948
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-30949?
CVE-2021-30949 is a memory corruption issue in the Kernel that has been addressed with improved state management.
Which software is affected by CVE-2021-30949?
CVE-2021-30949 affects Apple Catalina, macOS Monterey (up to version 12.1), macOS Big Sur (up to version 11.6.2), watchOS (up to version 8.3), iOS (up to version 15.2), iPadOS (up to version 15.2), and tvOS (up to version 15.2).
How can I fix CVE-2021-30949?
To fix CVE-2021-30949, you should update your software to the latest available version provided by Apple.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-30949?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-30949 on the Apple Support website. Here are some references: [Link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212980), [Link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212978), [Link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212975).
Is CVE-2021-30949 a critical vulnerability?
The severity of CVE-2021-30949 is not specified in the provided information.