CVE-2021-30755 Information disclosure in macOS
An attacker can disclose process memory by tricking a user into processing a maliciously crafted font on Apple operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-30755?
CVE-2021-30755 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 8 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.4, tvOS 14.6, watchOS 7.5. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30755?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30755?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-30755 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-30755 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30755 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gwjf-hjm7-xvq3.