CVE-2021-30846
Reported by apple · Published October 19, 2021
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.8 and iPadOS 14.8, Safari 15, tvOS 15, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, watchOS 8. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| webkitgtk4-devel | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| webkit2gtk | Alpine | 2.34.0-r0 |
| webkitgtk4-jsc-devel | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| wpewebkit | Arch Linux | 2.34.1-1 |
| webkitgtk4-jsc | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| webkitgtk4 | Amazon Linux | 2.38.5-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Safari | Apple | 15.0, 15 |
| macos | apple | 12.0.1 |
| iphone_os | apple | 14.8 |
| webkit2gtk | Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | 2.34.0-1ubuntu1 |
| iOS and iPadOS | Apple | 15, 14.8 |
| watchos | apple | 8.0, 8 |
3 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | unspecified |
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | unspecified |
| Apple | tvOS | unspecified |
| Apple | Safari | unspecified |
| Apple | watchOS | unspecified |
| Apple | Safari | * |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4-devel | 0 |
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | *, * |
| alpine | webkit2gtk | 0 |
| Apple | watchOS | * |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4-jsc-devel | 0 |
| arch | wpewebkit | 0 |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4-jsc | 0 |
| Apple | tvOS | * |
| amazon:2 | webkitgtk4 | 0 |
Timeline
- Sep 20, 2021 CVE Published
- Oct 20, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 7, 2026 Distribution Patch (4 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 7, 2026 Security Advisory (12 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 3, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Oct 11, 2026 CVE Updated
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References
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- [oss-security] 20211026 WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2021-0006 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- [oss-security] 20211027 Re: WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2021-0006 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- [oss-security] 20211027 Re: WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2021-0006 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- 20211027 APPLE-SA-2021-10-26-8 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2021-09-20-5 Safari 15 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- 20211027 APPLE-SA-2021-10-26-10 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2021-09-20-2 watchOS 8 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- 20211027 APPLE-SA-2021-10-26-11 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2021-09-20-3 tvOS 15 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- 20211027 APPLE-SA-2021-10-26-9 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2021-09-20-1 iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- [oss-security] 20211027 Re: WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2021-0006 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- DSA-4995 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- DSA-4996 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- FEDORA-2021-131360fa9a vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2021-483d896d1d vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA