Pointer authentication bypass vulnerability in Swift in Apple Mac OS - CVE-2021-1769ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:68790 | Date: (C)2021-02-02 (M)2024-05-22 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Mac OS 11 before 11.2 and is prone to a pointer authentication bypass vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle a logic issue. Successful exploitation allows an attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass pointer authentication.