Description
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1. Unpacking a maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212871
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212872
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.4267
EPSS Percentile
98.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
apple/mac_os_x
10.15.7 (10 CPE variants)
apple/mac_os_x
10.15 - 10.15.7
apple/macos
< 12.0.1
Published
Oct 28, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026