CVE-2021-30662: High severity apple ios and ipados vulnerability

Published Apr 26, 2021
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Updated

ImageIO. This issue was addressed with improved checks.

Other sources

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit

Anonymous(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Jzhu(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative)

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS and iPadOS<14.5
14.5
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<14.5
14.5
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<14.5
iPhone OS<14.5

Event History

Sep 8, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:46 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-30662?

CVE-2021-30662 is a vulnerability in ImageIO that has been addressed with improved checks.

2

Which software products are affected by CVE-2021-30662?

CVE-2021-30662 affects Apple iOS (up to version 14.5) and Apple iPadOS (up to version 14.5).

3

How was CVE-2021-30662 addressed?

CVE-2021-30662 was addressed by implementing improved checks in ImageIO.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2021-30662?

The severity of CVE-2021-30662 has not been specified.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-30662?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-30662 on the Apple support website: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317

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