CVE-2021-30792
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—
An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.7, macOS Big Sur 11.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 7.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.29%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 69
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (4)
CWEs
- CWE-787
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212601
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212602
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212600
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212603
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212601
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212602
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212600
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212603
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