CVE-2021-30869
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Type Confusion Vulnerability
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
Yes
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, Security Update 2021-006 Catalina. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of reports that an exploit for this issue exists in the wild.
Se abordó un problema de confusión de tipos con la mejora de la gestión de estados. Este problema se ha solucionado en iOS 12.5.5, iOS 14.4 y iPadOS 14.4, macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, Security Update 2021-006 Catalina. Una aplicación maliciosa puede ser capaz de ejecutar código arbitrario con privilegios del kernel. Apple es consciente de los informes de que un exploit para este problema existe en la naturaleza
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS contain a type confusion vulnerability in the XNU which may allow a malicious application to execute code with kernel privileges.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2021-04-13 CVE Reserved
- 2021-08-24 CVE Published
- 2021-11-03 Exploited in Wild
- 2021-11-17 KEV Due Date
- 2024-07-30 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-843: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212824 | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212825 | X_refsource_misc |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Ipados Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados" | < 14.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados" and version " < 14.4" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Iphone Os Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" | >= 12.0 < 12.5.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " >= 12.0 < 12.5.5" | - |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Iphone Os Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" | >= 14.0 < 14.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " >= 14.0 < 14.4" | - |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | >= 10.14 <= 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " >= 10.14 <= 10.14.6" | - |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | >= 10.15 <= 10.15.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " >= 10.15 <= 10.15.6" | - |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2019-001 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2019-002 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2019-004 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2019-005 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2019-006 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2019-007 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2020-001 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2020-002 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2020-003 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2020-004 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2020-005 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2020-006 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.14.6" | security_update_2020-007 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | - |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2020 |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2020-001 |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2020-005 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2020-007 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2021-002 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2021-003 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2021-004 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | security_update_2021-005 |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" | 10.15.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.15.7" | supplemental_update |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | >= 11.0 < 11.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" and version " >= 11.0 < 11.2" | - |
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