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high8.8Known exploited

CVE-2021-30858

Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-11-03. Federal due date: 2021-11-17.

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Impact

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, macOS Big Sur 11.6. 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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleIpados
from 13.1 before 14.8
AppleIphone Os
before 12.5.5
from 13.0 before 14.8
AppleMacos
before 11.6
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 33, 34
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 10.0, 11.0

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