CVE-2021-24043

Critical

Description

A missing bound check in RTCP flag parsing code prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.23.2, WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.23.2, WhatsApp for iOS v2.21.230.6, WhatsApp Business for iOS 2.21.230.7, and WhatsApp Desktop v2.2145.0 could have allowed an out-of-bounds heap read if a user sent a malformed RTCP packet during an established call.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
ProductWhatsapp
PublishedFeb 2, 2022
First seenFeb 2, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
whatsapp whatsapp2.21.23.2, 2.21.230.6, 2.2145.0—
whatsapp whatsapp_business2.21.23.2, 2.21.230.7—

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CVE-2021-24043 · Whatsapp · Dark Radar