CVE-2021-30849

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-30849  

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, watchOS 8, Safari 15, tvOS 15, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, iTunes 12.12 for Windows. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Description

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, watchOS 8, Safari 15, tvOS 15, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, iTunes 12.12 for Windows. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 2017904: CVE-2021-30849 webkitgtk: processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2021-30849