Security Alert (A21-12-08): Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apple iOS and iPadOS


 

Published on: 14 December 2021

  
  

Description:

Apple has released iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to fix the vulnerabilities in various Apple devices. The list of vulnerability information can be found at:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976

 

Affected Systems:

  • iPhone 6s and later
  • iPad 5th generation and later, Air 2 and later, mini 4 and later, Pro (all models)
  • iPod touch (7th generation)

 

Impact:

A successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution, information disclosure, privilege escalation, security restriction bypass or system corruption on an affected device.

 

Recommendation:

Apple has released new version of iOS and iPadOS to address the issue.

The updates can be obtained through the auto-update mechanism. Users of affected systems should follow the recommendations provided by the product vendor and take immediate actions to mitigate the risk.

 

More Information:

  • https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212976
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30767
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30926
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30927
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30929
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30932
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30934
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30936
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30937
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30939
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30940 (to CVE-2021-30942)
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30945
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30946 (to CVE-2021-30949)
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30951 (to CVE-2021-30955)
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30957
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30958
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30960
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30964
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30966
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30967
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30968
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30971
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30973
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30979
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30980
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30983 (to CVE-2021-30985)
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30988
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30991 (to CVE-2021-30993)
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30995
  • https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30996


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