The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is prior to Catalina Security Update 2021-007. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including the following:

  - A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.0.1,     Security Update 2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A malicious application may be able to execute     arbitrary code with kernel privileges. (CVE-2021-30899)

  - A memory corruption issue existed in the processing of ICC profiles. This issue was addressed with     improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1, macOS Monterey 12.0.1, iOS     14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1, tvOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, Security Update 2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1.
    Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2021-30917)

  - An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.1 and     iPadOS 15.1, macOS Monterey 12.0.1, iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1, tvOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, Security Update     2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. Processing a maliciously crafted PDF may lead to arbitrary code     execution. (CVE-2021-30919)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported version number.

Detections

Analytics

macOS 10.15.x < Catalina Security Update 2021-007 Catalina (HT212871)

high Nessus Plugin ID 154775

Version 1.7

Version 1.6

Version 1.7 May 28, 2024, 2:57 PM Plugin metadata (Add version information to CPEs) Plugin Feed: 202405281457
Version 1.6 Nov 27, 2023, 1:55 PM CVSSv3 score source (set to "CVE-2021-30919") Plugin Feed: 202311271355