cve-2021-1836
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-09-08 14:43
Modified
2024-08-03 16:25
Severity
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, tvOS 14.5. A local user may be able to create or modify privileged files.
Impacted products
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