Actively exploited · Published Sep 8, 2021 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2021-30663
High 7.8 Exploited
In plain English
A high-severity integer overflow in macOS from Apple. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on November 3, 2021). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.5% (higher than 89% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)3.5%top 10.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Nov 3, 2021
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
CISA guidance
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Federal agencies must remediate by Nov 17, 2021.
Official description
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5.1, tvOS 14.6, iOS 12.5.3, Safari 14.1.1, macOS Big Sur 11.3.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | LibRaw | 0.19.5-3.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | LibRaw-devel | 0.19.5-3.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | accountsservice | 0.6.55-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | accountsservice-devel | 0.6.55-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | accountsservice-libs | 0.6.55-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gdm | 1:40.0-15.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-autoar | 0.2.3-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-calculator | 3.28.2-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-classic-session | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-control-center | 3.28.2-28.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-control-center-filesystem | 3.28.2-28.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-online-accounts | 3.28.2-3.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-online-accounts-devel | 3.28.2-3.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session | 3.28.1-13.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session-kiosk-session | 3.28.1-13.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session-wayland-session | 3.28.1-13.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session-xsession | 3.28.1-13.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-settings-daemon | 3.32.0-16.el8.alma | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell | 3.32.2-40.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-apps-menu | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-auto-move-windows | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-common | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-dash-to-dock | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-disable-screenshield | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-drive-menu | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-gesture-inhibitor | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-horizontal-workspaces | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-launch-new-instance | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-native-window-placement | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-no-hot-corner | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-panel-favorites | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-places-menu | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-screenshot-window-sizer | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-systemMonitor | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-top-icons | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-updates-dialog | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-user-theme | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-window-grouper | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-window-list | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-workspace-indicator | 3.32.1-20.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-software | 3.36.1-10.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-software-devel | 3.36.1-10.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gsettings-desktop-schemas | 3.32.0-6.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel | 3.32.0-6.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gtk-update-icon-cache | 3.22.30-8.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gtk3 | 3.22.30-8.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gtk3-devel | 3.22.30-8.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gtk3-immodule-xim | 3.22.30-8.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mutter | 3.32.2-60.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mutter-devel | 3.32.2-60.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | vino | 3.22.0-11.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3 | 2.32.3-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-devel | 2.32.3-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-jsc | 2.32.3-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel | 2.32.3-2.el8 | ALSA-2021:4381 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | webkit2gtk | 2.32.3-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Debian:12 | webkit2gtk | 2.32.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Debian:13 | webkit2gtk | 2.32.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Debian:14 | webkit2gtk | 2.32.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Debian:12 | wpewebkit | 2.32.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Debian:13 | wpewebkit | 2.32.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Debian:14 | wpewebkit | 2.32.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | LibRaw | 0:0.19.5-3.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | accountsservice | 0:0.6.55-2.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gdm | 1:40.0-15.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-autoar | 0:0.2.3-2.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-calculator | 0:3.28.2-2.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-control-center | 0:3.28.2-28.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-online-accounts | 0:3.28.2-3.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-session | 0:3.28.1-13.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-settings-daemon | 0:3.32.0-16.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-settings-daemon | 0:3.32.0-16.el8_6.1 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-shell | 0:3.32.2-40.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-shell-extensions | 0:3.32.1-20.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnome-software | 0:3.36.1-10.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gsettings-desktop-schemas | 0:3.32.0-6.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gtk3 | 0:3.22.30-8.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mutter | 0:3.32.2-60.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | vino | 0:3.22.0-11.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 | RLSA-2021:4381 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-30663 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | wpewebkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-30663 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-190 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212532 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212534 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212341 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212335 x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212336 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-30663 government-resource