8.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-30851

First published: Tue Aug 24 2021(Updated: )

A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in Safari 15, tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to code execution.

Credit: Samuel Groß Google Project ZeroSamuel Groß Google Project ZeroSamuel Groß Google Project ZeroSamuel Groß Google Project ZeroSamuel Groß Google Project Zero cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Safari<15.0
Apple iPadOS<15.0
Apple iPhone OS<15.0
Apple macOS<12.0.1
Apple macOS=12.0.1
Apple tvOS<15.0
Apple watchOS<8.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=33
Fedoraproject Fedora=34
debian/webkit2gtk
2.36.4-1~deb10u1
2.38.6-0+deb10u1
2.40.5-1~deb11u1
2.42.1-1~deb11u2
2.40.5-1~deb12u1
2.42.1-1~deb12u1
2.42.1-2
debian/wpewebkit
2.38.6-1~deb11u1
2.38.6-1
2.42.1-1
Apple Safari<15
15
Apple iOS<15
15
Apple iPadOS<15
15
Apple watchOS<8
8
Apple tvOS<15
15
Apple macOS Monterey<12.0.1
12.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-30851?

    CVE-2021-30851 is a memory corruption vulnerability in WebKit that has been addressed with improved locking.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-30851?

    CVE-2021-30851 affects watchOS up to version 8, iOS up to version 15, iPadOS up to version 15, tvOS up to version 15, Safari up to version 15, and macOS Monterey up to version 12.0.1.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-30851?

    To fix CVE-2021-30851, update your operating system and Safari to the latest available version.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-30851?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-30851 on Apple's support website at the following links: [HT212814](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212814), [HT212819](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212819), and [HT212815](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212815).

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