CVE-2021-30916: Critical severity apple macos vulnerability
Kernel. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
Other sources
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1, macOS Monterey 12.0.1, iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1, Security Update 2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
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Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2021-30876
- CVE-2021-30879
- CVE-2021-30877
- CVE-2021-30880
- CVE-2021-30907
- CVE-2021-30899
- CVE-2021-30926
- CVE-2021-30917
- CVE-2021-30903
- CVE-2021-30905
- CVE-2021-30919
- CVE-2021-30881
- CVE-2021-30900
- CVE-2021-30906
- CVE-2021-30824
- CVE-2021-30901
- CVE-2021-30922
- CVE-2021-30821
- CVE-2021-30883
- CVE-2021-30909
- CVE-2021-30916
- CVE-2021-30910
- CVE-2021-30911
- CVE-2021-30844
- CVE-2021-30868
- CVE-2021-30913
- CVE-2021-30912
- CVE-2021-30915
- CVE-2021-30908
- CVE-2021-30833
- CVE-2021-30892
- CVE-2021-30960
- CVE-2021-30966
- CVE-2021-30942
- CVE-2021-30962
- CVE-2021-30957
- CVE-2021-30958
- CVE-2021-30945
- CVE-2021-31013
- CVE-2021-31000
- CVE-2021-30939
- CVE-2021-30937
- CVE-2021-30927
- CVE-2021-30980
- CVE-2021-30949
- CVE-2021-30993
- CVE-2021-30955
- CVE-2021-30995
- CVE-2021-30968
- CVE-2021-30947
- CVE-2021-30944
- CVE-2021-30934
- CVE-2021-30936
- CVE-2021-30951
- CVE-2021-30952
- CVE-2021-30984
- CVE-2021-30953
- CVE-2021-30954
- CVE-2021-30873
- CVE-2021-30834
- CVE-2021-30943
- CVE-2021-30946
- CVE-2021-30767
- CVE-2021-30964
- CVE-2021-30994
- CVE-2021-30931
- CVE-2021-30866
- CVE-2020-9846
- CVE-2021-30923
- CVE-2021-30831
- CVE-2021-30840
- CVE-2021-30852
- CVE-2021-30895
- CVE-2021-30896
- CVE-2021-30933
- CVE-2021-30867
- CVE-2021-30814
- CVE-2021-30924
- CVE-2021-30886
- CVE-2021-30864
- CVE-2021-30813
- CVE-2021-31011
- CVE-2021-30904
- CVE-2021-30874
- CVE-2021-30808
- CVE-2021-30920
- CVE-2021-31004
- CVE-2021-31002
- CVE-2021-31005
- CVE-2021-31008
- CVE-2021-30897
- CVE-2021-30884
- CVE-2021-30818
- CVE-2021-30836
- CVE-2021-30846
- CVE-2021-30849
- CVE-2021-30848
- CVE-2021-30851
- CVE-2021-30809
- CVE-2021-30823
- CVE-2021-30887
- CVE-2021-30888
- CVE-2021-30889
- CVE-2021-30861
- CVE-2021-30890
- CVE-2021-30930
- CVE-2021-31007
- CVE-2021-30914
- CVE-2021-30894
- CVE-2021-30875
- CVE-2021-30902
- CVE-2021-30918
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-30916?
CVE-2021-30916 is a memory corruption issue in the Kernel that has been addressed with improved memory handling.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-30916?
Users of Apple Catalina, Apple macOS Big Sur (up to version 11.6.1), Apple macOS Monterey (up to version 12.0.1), Apple iOS (up to version 15.1), Apple iPadOS (up to version 15.1), Apple iOS (up to version 14.8.1), Apple iPadOS (up to version 14.8.1), Apple watchOS (up to version 8.3), and Apple tvOS (up to version 15.2) may be affected by CVE-2021-30916.
How can I fix CVE-2021-30916?
To fix CVE-2021-30916, it is recommended to update to the latest available version of your operating system or software from Apple.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-30916?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-30916 on the official Apple Support website.