VDB-172301 · CVE-2021-1761 · GCVE-0-2021-1761

Apple watchOS Crash Reporter denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple watchOS and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Crash Reporter. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-1761. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS (Smartwatch Operating System) (the affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Crash Reporter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was released 02/01/2021 by Cees Elzinga as confirmed advisory (Website). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-1761 since 12/08/2020. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartwatch Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

watchOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

12/08/2020 🔍
02/01/2021 +55 days 🔍
02/01/2021 +0 days 🔍
04/03/2021 +61 days 🔍
04/09/2021 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Researcher: Cees Elzinga
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-1761 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-1761
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-172301

Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2021 11:57
Updated: 04/09/2021 10:16
Changes: 04/03/2021 11:57 (33), 04/09/2021 10:16 (9)
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