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macOS Big Sur 11.2.1, macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update*, macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Security Update 2021-002
Released February 9, 2021
Intel Graphics Driver
Available for: macOS Big Sur 11.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.7
Impact: An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation.
CVE-2021-1805: ABC Research s.r.o. working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
Intel Graphics Driver
Available for: macOS Big Sur 11.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.7
Impact: An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A race condition was addressed with additional validation.
CVE-2021-1806: ABC Research s.r.o. working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
Apple Mojave Update Stuck
Sudo
Available for: macOS Big Sur 11.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, macOS Mojave 10.14.6
Impact: A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges
Description: This issue was addressed by updating to sudo version 1.9.5p2.
Apple Mojave Upgrade Issues
CVE-2021-3156: Qualys
Apple Mojave Update
* After installing this update, the build number for macOS Catalina 10.15.7 is 19H524.