Vulnerability in Apple Icloud

CVE-2021-1857

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.11.3 for Windows, Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, Security Update 2021-003 Mojave, iCloud for Windows 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.3, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose sensitive user information.

Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)

EPSS: 0.012 (65.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-1857?
CVE-2021-1857 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Icloud, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-09-08.
How severe is CVE-2021-1857?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.