ID:6458 - Exploit for Race condition in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-1782

 
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ID:6458 - Exploit for Race condition in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-1782

Published: June 20, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50045
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1782
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the Kernel component. A remote attacker can use a malicious application and escalate privileges on the system.

Note: The vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.