Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gnome-software (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
Snyk has reported that there have been attempts or successful attacks targeting this vulnerability.
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GNOMESOFTWARE-1578896
- published1 Sept 2021
- disclosed28 Jul 2021
Introduced: 28 Jul 2021
CVE-2021-30661 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnome-software package and not the gnome-software package as distributed by RHEL.
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.1, iOS 12.5.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30661
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212317
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212318
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212323
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212324
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212325
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212341
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1586
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-30661
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog