CVE-2021-31006: Input Validation

Published Jul 19, 2021
·
Updated

ActionKit. An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation.

Credit

Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Offensive Security), Zachary Keffaber@@QuickUpdate5, Denis Tokarev@@illusionofcha0s, tr3e, JunDong Xie(Ant Security Light), Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Trend Micro), Sunglin(Knownsec 404 team), Yizhuo Wang(Group of Software Security In Progress), Tim Michaud@@TimGMichaud(Zoom Video Communications), Linus Henze (pinauten.de), tr3e(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), hjy79425575(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Jzhu(Baidu Security), Ye Zhang@@co0py_Cat(Baidu Security), Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Trend Micro working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), CVE-2021-3518, Georgi Valkov (httpstorm.com), Christoph Guttandin(Media Codings), Sergei Glazunov(Google Project Zero), Ivan Fratric(Google Project Zero), George Nosenko, ryuzaki, Zhongcheng Li (CK01), Ron Waisberg@@epsilan, Gary Nield(ECSC Group plc), Wojciech Reguła@@_r3ggi(SecuRing), Matt Shockley (twitter.com/mattshockl)(Offensive Security), CFF(Topsec Alpha Team), Anonymous(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Liu Long(Ant Security Light), Yinyi Wu@@3ndy1(Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team), Zuozhi Fan@@pattern_F_(Ant Security TianQiong Lab), ABC Research s.r.o, Matthew Denton(Google Chrome Security)

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS Big Sur<11.5
11.5
Apple tvOS<14.7
14.7
Apple WatchOS<7.6
7.6
Apple macOS>=11.0<11.5
Apple tvOS<14.7
Apple WatchOS<7.6

Event History

Jul 19, 2021
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 21, 2021
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Affected Software
Aug 24, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:51 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2021-31006.

2

What is the description of this vulnerability?

This vulnerability is a permissions issue that has been addressed with improved validation.

3

Which software products are affected by this vulnerability?

This vulnerability affects Apple watchOS up to version 7.6, Apple tvOS up to version 14.7, and Apple macOS Big Sur up to version 11.5.

4

How can I fix this vulnerability?

To fix this vulnerability, install the latest version of the affected software as mentioned in the references provided.

5

Are there any official references for this vulnerability?

Yes, you can find official references for this vulnerability at the following links: [Link 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212605), [Link 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212604), [Link 3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212602).

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