SecuriTricks - CVE-2024-44218

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to heap corruption.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados Iphone Os Macos	, 18.0 , 18.0 *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
o	apple	ipados	/	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	apple	ipados	18.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	apple	iphone_os	/	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	apple	iphone_os	18.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	apple	macos	/	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

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

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

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Timeline

Published: Oct. 28, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 30, 2024, 5:24 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

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

More info

Source

product-security@apple.com

CVE-2024-44218