CVE-2021-30799

Description

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.7, macOS Big Sur 11.5, Security Update 2021-004 Catalina, Security Update 2021-005 Mojave. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.81% Top 30%
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Affected: Apple Security Update - Catalina
Affected: Apple iOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212601 vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212602 vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212600 vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212603 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-30799?
CVE-2021-30799 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-30799?
To fix CVE-2021-30799, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-30799 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-30799 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-30799?
CVE-2021-30799 affects Apple Security Update - Catalina, Apple iOS, Apple macOS, Apple macOS.
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