CVE-2021-30869

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, macOS Big Sur 11.2,...

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
April 13, 2021
Published Date
August 24, 2021
Last Updated
January 29, 2025
Vendor
Apple
Product
iOS and iPadOS, macOS
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, Security Update 2021-006 Catalina. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of reports that an exploit for this issue exists in the wild.

CVSS Scores

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Technical Impact
total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (added 2021-11-03 00:00:00 UTC) Source

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CISA 2021-11-03 00:00:00 UTC