CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-30698

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Sep 08, 2021 | Modified: Sep 17, 2021
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.4, Safari 14.1.1, iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Safari Apple * 14.1.1 (excluding)
Ipados Apple * 14.6 (excluding)
Iphone_os Apple * 14.6 (excluding)
Macos Apple 11.0 (including) 11.4 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

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