Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-24041 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Whatsapp

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
whatsapp
CWE-787
critical

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Whatsapp
329

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)