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CVE-2021-24041

CRITICAL
9.8CVSS
Published: 2021-12-07
Updated: 2024-11-21
AI Analysis

Description

A missing bounds check in image blurring code prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.22.7 and WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.22.7 could have allowed an out-of-bounds write if a user sent a malicious image.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-122CWE-787

Metadata

Primary Vendor
WHATSAPP
Published
12/7/2021
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

whatsapp : whatsappwhatsapp : whatsapp_business

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