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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple tvOS up to 15.1.1 (Digital Media Player). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component CoreAudio. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 12/13/2021 by JunDong Xie as HT212980 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-30957. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:
Processing a maliciously crafted audio file may lead to arbitrary code execution
Upgrading to version 15.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Buffer overflowCWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: tvOS 15.2
Timeline
04/13/2021 🔍12/13/2021 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT212980
Researcher: JunDong Xie
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-30957 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 12/17/2021 16:29Updated: 12/23/2021 08:16
Changes: 12/17/2021 16:29 (19), 12/17/2021 16:32 (27), 12/23/2021 08:16 (1)
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