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CVE-2021-30860

Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow Vulnerability

KEVHIGH 7.8EPSS 76.0%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 17 November 2021). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-005 Catalina, iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, macOS Big Sur 11.6, watchOS 7.6.2. Processing a maliciously crafted PDF may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
75.99% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 3 November 2021 · due 17 November 2021
Weakness
CWE-190
Affected
apple/ipados · apple/iphone os · apple/mac os x · apple/macos · apple/watchos · xpdfreader/xpdf · freedesktop/poppler
Source
product-security@apple.com

CISA notes

Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30860

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.