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CVE-2021-30831

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS...

5.5 Medium

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.85%Unchanged since Oct 29, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

Record
CVE-2021-30831
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

Record
CVE-2021-30831
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-17748 No score

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

Record
EUVD-2021-17748
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hxgw-q9gr-wfmx No score

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS...

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15, watchOS 8, iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

Record
GHSA-hxgw-q9gr-wfmx
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-30831 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Apple Ipados, published October 28, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.85%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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