First published: Tue Aug 24 2021(Updated: )
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Credit: Tielei Wang Pangu Lab cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPadOS | <15.2 | |
Apple iPhone OS | <15.2 | |
Apple iOS | <15.2 | 15.2 |
Apple iPadOS | <15.2 | 15.2 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2021-30985 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in IOMobileFrameBuffer that has been patched with improved bounds checking.
The out-of-bounds write vulnerability in IOMobileFrameBuffer affects Apple iOS and iPadOS versions up to and including 15.2.
The severity of CVE-2021-30985 is not specified.
To fix CVE-2021-30985, it is recommended to update your Apple iOS and iPadOS devices to version 15.2 or later, as the vulnerability has been patched in this version.
You can find more information about CVE-2021-30985 in the [Apple Security Update](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976) page.