CVE-2021-30825 Memory corruption in iOS and iPadOS

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can trigger unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution on iOS and iPadOS devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-30825?

CVE-2021-30825 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 19 Oct 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30825?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2021-30825?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-30825 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-2021-30825 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30825 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xmf6-v6j7-w4fp.

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