Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-30773

 

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2021-30773

Published: July 22, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU55223
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30773
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper signature validation within the Identity Service component. A malicious application can bypass code signing checks.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-30773

Install updates from vendor's website.

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