Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 4, 2022· Updated May 22, 2025
CVE-2021-24042
CVE-2021-24042
Description
The calling logic for WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.21.23, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.21.23, WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.21.230, WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.21.230, WhatsApp for KaiOS prior to v2.2143, WhatsApp Desktop prior to v2.2146 could have allowed an out-of-bounds write if a user makes a 1:1 call to a malicious actor.
Affected products
7- Facebook/WhatsApp Business for Androidv5Range: unspecified
- Facebook/WhatsApp Business for iOSv5Range: unspecified
- Range: unspecified
- Facebook/WhatsApp for Androidv5Range: unspecified
- Range: unspecified
- Facebook/WhatsApp for KaiOSv5Range: unspecified
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2021/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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