CVE-2021-30859

High

Description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, macOS Big Sur 11.6, Security Update 2021-005 Catalina. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Ipados
PublishedAug 24, 2021
First seenAug 24, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • apple ipados14.8 or later
  • apple iphone_os14.8 or later
  • apple mac_os_x10.15.7 or later
  • apple macos11.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple ipadosv < 14.814.8
apple iphone_osv < 14.814.8
apple mac_os_xv < 10.15.7, 10.15.710.15.7
apple macos11.0 ≤ v < 11.611.6

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