CVE-2021-30919

HIGH

Apple OSes - Code Execution via Malicious PDF

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Description

An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. 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, tvOS 15.1, watchOS 8.1, Security Update 2021-007 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1. Processing a maliciously crafted PDF may lead to arbitrary code execution.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212869
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212871
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212872
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212867
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212868
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212874
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212876
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-357/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0157
EPSS Percentile 72.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (10)
apple/ipad_os < 14.8.1
apple/ipados 15.0
apple/iphone_os 15.0
apple/iphone_os < 14.8.1
apple/mac_os_x 10.15.7 (9 CPE variants)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.15.7
apple/macos 12.0
apple/macos 11.0 - 11.6.1
apple/tvos < 15.1
apple/watchos < 8.1
Published Aug 24, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026