CVE - CVE-2021-30855

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-30855	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-005 Catalina, iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Big Sur 11.6. An application may be able to access restricted files.
References
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CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212815 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212804 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212804 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212805 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212805 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212807 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212807 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212819 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212819
Assigning CNA
Apple Inc.
Date Record Created
20210413	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20210413)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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