CVE-2021-30952: Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow or Wraparound Vulnerability
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- Name
- Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow or Wraparound Vulnerability
- Vendor
- Apple
- Product
- Multiple Products
- Added to the catalog
- 2026-03-05
- Due date for US federal agencies
- 2026-03-26
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
- Catalog version
- 2026.10.30
Apple tvOS, macOS, Safari, iPadOS and watchOS contain an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability due to the processing of maliciously crafted web content that may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Ransomware use: CISA does not mark known use of this vulnerability in ransomware campaigns.
Links in CISA's notes
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212975
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212978
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212980
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212982
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30952
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NVD analysis
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2021-08-24T19:15:21.777
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17T03:51:12.090
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.2, macOS Monterey 12.1, Safari 15.2, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
| Metric | Score | Severity | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | [email protected] (Primary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | 6.8 | MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | [email protected] (Primary) |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/21/2 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7EQVZ3CEMTINLBZ7PBC7WRXVEVCRHNSM/ (Broken Link)
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HQKWD4BXRDD2YGR5AVU7H5J5PIQIEU6V/ (Broken Link)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212975 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212978 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212980 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212982 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5060 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5061 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/21/2 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7EQVZ3CEMTINLBZ7PBC7WRXVEVCRHNSM/ (Broken Link)
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HQKWD4BXRDD2YGR5AVU7H5J5PIQIEU6V/ (Broken Link)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212975 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212978 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212980 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212982 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5060 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5061 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/coruna-powerful-ios-exploit-kit (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-30952 (US Government Resource)
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CVE record
- Assigner
- apple
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- 2021-08-24T18:50:52.000Z
- Updated
- 2026-03-06T05:01:17.601Z
- Problem types
- Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.2, macOS Monterey 12.1, Safari 15.2, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212975
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212978
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212980
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212982
- [oss-security] 20220121 WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2022-0001
- FEDORA-2022-25a98f5d55
- DSA-5061
- DSA-5060
- FEDORA-2022-f7366e60cb
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Defensive techniques (MITRE D3FEND)
D3FEND maps these defensive techniques to the weakness (CWE) that NVD lists for this CVE, through the digital artifacts the weakness affects. D3FEND does not say they stop this vulnerability.
CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- Harden: Trusted Library (acts on Subroutine)
- Harden: Domain Logic Validation (acts on Subroutine)
- Harden: Variable Initialization (acts on Subroutine)
- Restore: Restore Software (acts on Software)
- Harden: Credential Scrubbing (acts on Subroutine)
- Isolate: Application-based Process Isolation (acts on Subroutine)
- Harden: Software Update (acts on Software)
- Model: Software Inventory (acts on Software)
- Model: Asset Vulnerability Enumeration (acts on Software)
- Harden: Integer Range Validation (acts on Mathematical Function)
D3FEND ontology version 1.6.0.
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Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "CVE-2021-30952: Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow or Wraparound Vulnerability",
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https://ransomware-tracker.com/cve/CVE-2021-30952 (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: CISA Catalog of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, version 2026.10.30.
Underlying source: National Vulnerability Database (NIST), CVE API 2.0, record last modified 2026-06-17T03:51:12.090.
Underlying source: CVE List (CVE Program, The MITRE Corporation), record updated 2026-03-06T05:01:17.601Z.
Underlying source: MITRE D3FEND, ontology version 1.6.0.
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