CVE-2021-24041

CRITICAL

Whatsapp < 2.21.22.7 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

A missing bounds check in image blurring code prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.22.7 and WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.22.7 could have allowed an out-of-bounds write if a user sent a malicious image.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2021/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0090
EPSS Percentile 75.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-122 CWE-787
Status published
Products (2)
whatsapp/whatsapp < 2.21.22.7
whatsapp/whatsapp_business < 2.21.22.7
Published Dec 07, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026