CVE-2021-1778: Medium severity tvos vulnerability
An out-of-bounds read issue existed in the curl. This issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, watchOS 7.3, tvOS 14.4, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to a denial of service.
Other sources
ImageIO. An out-of-bounds read issue existed in the curl. This issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.
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Affected Software
Event History
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2021-1761
- CVE-2021-1797
- CVE-2021-1760
- CVE-2021-1747
- CVE-2021-1776
- CVE-2021-1759
- CVE-2021-1772
- CVE-2021-1792
- CVE-2021-1786
- CVE-2021-1787
- CVE-2021-1791
- CVE-2021-1758
- CVE-2021-1818
- CVE-2021-1766
- CVE-2021-1785
- CVE-2021-1744
- CVE-2021-1742
- CVE-2021-1746
- CVE-2021-1754
- CVE-2021-1774
- CVE-2021-1777
- CVE-2021-1793
- CVE-2021-1773
- CVE-2021-1741
- CVE-2021-1743
- CVE-2021-1778
- CVE-2021-1783
- CVE-2021-1757
- CVE-2021-1748
- CVE-2021-1764
- CVE-2021-1750
- CVE-2021-1782
- CVE-2021-1769
- CVE-2021-1788
- CVE-2021-1789
- CVE-2021-1801
- CVE-2021-1799
- CVE-2020-27945
- CVE-2020-27937
- CVE-2021-1802
- CVE-2021-1790
- CVE-2021-1775
- CVE-2020-29608
- CVE-2021-1736
- CVE-2021-1737
- CVE-2021-1738
- CVE-2021-1779
- CVE-2020-27904
- CVE-2020-29633
- CVE-2021-1781
- CVE-2021-1771
- CVE-2021-1762
- CVE-2020-29614
- CVE-2021-1763
- CVE-2021-1767
- CVE-2021-1745
- CVE-2021-1753
- CVE-2021-1768
- CVE-2021-1751
- CVE-2020-25709
- CVE-2020-27938
- CVE-2019-20838
- CVE-2020-14155
- CVE-2020-15358
- CVE-2021-1765
- CVE-2021-1871
- CVE-2021-1870
- CVE-2021-30869
- CVE-2021-1794
- CVE-2021-1795
- CVE-2021-1796
- CVE-2021-1780
- CVE-2021-1838
- CVE-2021-1756
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-1778?
CVE-2021-1778 is a vulnerability related to an out-of-bounds read issue in the curl library, which is used by ImageIO.
Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2021-1778?
macOS Big Sur 11.2 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2021-1778.
Which versions of watchOS are affected by CVE-2021-1778?
watchOS 7.3 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2021-1778.
Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2021-1778?
iOS 14.4 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2021-1778.
How can I fix CVE-2021-1778?
Update to the latest version of the affected software. Refer to the vendor's security advisory for more information.