CVE-2021-30675 Memory corruption in Boot Camp
A memory corruption flaw in Apple Boot Camp allows a malicious application to elevate privileges, requiring an upgrade to the fixed version.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-30675?
CVE-2021-30675 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Boot Camp, published on 8 Sep 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Boot Camp 6.1.14. A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30675?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Boot Camp.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30675?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-30675 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2021-30675 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30675 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Boot Camp
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22x4-w9qf-p8qq.