cve-2021-24042
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-01-04 18:55
Modified
2024-08-03 19:21
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
The calling logic for WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.21.23, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.21.23, WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.21.230, WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.21.230, WhatsApp for KaiOS prior to v2.2143, WhatsApp Desktop prior to v2.2146 could have allowed an out-of-bounds write if a user makes a 1:1 call to a malicious actor.
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| cve-assign@fb.com | https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2021/ | Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory |
Impacted products
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