#VU55212 Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2021-30796

 

#VU55212 Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2021-30796

Published: July 22, 2021 / Updated: August 6, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU55212
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30796
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the Model I/O subsystem. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted USD image and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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