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Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Apple - Multiple Products · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2021-11-03. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

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CVE-2021-30860

HighCVSS 7.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An integer overflow issue in Apple systems, fixed in Security Update 2021-005 Catalina, iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, macOS Big Sur 11.6, and watchOS 7.6.2, may lead to arbitrary code execution when processing a maliciously crafted PDF. Apple is aware of active exploitation.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could remotely execute arbitrary code on the victim's device, potentially leading to full system compromise or data theft.

Recommendation

Update the operating system to a version containing the fix to mitigate the vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS