CVE-2021-1817 (GCVE-0-2021-1817)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-08 14:56 – Updated: 2024-08-03 16:25
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Summary
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
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  • Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
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Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.5 (custom)
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Apple tvOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.5 (custom)
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Apple watchOS Affected: unspecified , < 7.4 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 11.3 (custom)
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