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CVE-2021-1780

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in...

4.4 Medium

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a denial of service attack.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.26%Up 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.4

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a denial of service attack.

Record
CVE-2021-1780
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-665
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a denial of service attack.

Record
CVE-2021-1780
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-7244 No score

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a denial of service attack.

Record
EUVD-2021-7244
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-47jr-g6q2-jxrq No score

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in...

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. An attacker in a privileged position may be able to perform a denial of service attack.

Record
GHSA-47jr-g6q2-jxrq
Weakness
CWE-665
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-1780 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Apple Ipados, published April 2, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 17th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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