CVE-2021-30883

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

Publication date:

24/08/2021

Last modified:

23/10/2025

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.0.2 and iPadOS 15.0.2, macOS Monterey 12.0.1, iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1, tvOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::		14.8.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::	15.0 (including)	15.0.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::		14.8.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::	15.0 (including)	15.0.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	11.0 (including)	11.6.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:12.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::		15.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::		8.1 (excluding)

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CVE-2021-30883

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools