CVE-2024-40854

Jan. 16, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

6.5
Medium

Description

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
iOS
  • ['18.1', '17.7.1']
iPadOS
  • ['18.1', '17.7.1']
macOS
  • ['Sonoma 14.7.1', 'Ventura 13.7.1']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570

Tags

product-security@apple.com
2025-01-15
CVE-2024-40854

CVSS Score

6.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 15, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 16, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

product-security@apple.com

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