Vulnerability · Published Sep 8, 2021 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2021-30743

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS unspecified – before 14.5
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 14.5
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 7.4
Apple macOS unspecified – before 11.3
Apple macOS unspecified – before 2021

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