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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2021-30737 json

A memory corruption issue in the ASN.1 decoder was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

published 2021-09-08 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-17654

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A memory corruption issue in the ASN.1 decoder was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in tvOS 14.6, Security Update 2021-004 Mojave, iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6, iOS 12.5.4, Security Update 2021-003 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.4, watchOS 7.5. Processing a maliciously crafted certificate may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Patch / fix

  • Apple iOS and iPadOS 14.6
  • Apple macOS 7.5, 11.4, 12.5, 14.6, 2021

Exploit prediction

1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Apple iOS and iPadOS
  • Apple macOS

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.