Vulnerability details
Advisory: SB2021012702 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iOS and iPadOS
Vulnerable component: Apple iOS
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1782
CVSSv3 score: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C
CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
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.
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