CVE-2021-30762
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-09-08 13:46
Modified
2024-08-03 22:40
Severity ?
Summary
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.4. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212548Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2021-11-03

Due date: 2021-11-17

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30762

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