Information disclosure in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-30992

 

Information disclosure in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-30992

Published: December 14, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58899
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30992
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in FaceTime. A user in a FaceTime call may unexpectedly leak sensitive user information through Live Photos metadata.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-30992

Install updates from vendor's website.

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