CVE-2021-30900
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.052 · 92 %ileDEEUUSadded 2023-03-30remediate by 2023-04-20
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1, iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
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affected products (7)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0804Apple iOS und iPadOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-10-26csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apple iPadOS und Apple iOS ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, seine Rechte zu erweitern, Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder sonstige Auswirkungen zu verursachen.
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sources
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references (15)
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- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164671/Apple-Security-Advisory-2021-10-26-2.htmlcnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/HT212868cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212867cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212868cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212872cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apple-iOS-multiple-vulnerabilities-36717cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.3578cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021102716cnnvd
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