CVE-2021-30741

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: September 8, 2021 at 01:44 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:50 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendoriPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6. Processing a maliciously crafted mail message may lead to unexpected memory modification or application termination.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 14.6
Affected range stops below 14.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 14.6
Affected range stops below 14.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212528

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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