CVE-2024-27796 — Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-1325 — Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation7 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 90.35%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
9
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple MacosApple Ipados+6 more
Timeline
PublishedMay 14

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. An attacker may be able to elevate privileges.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages10 packages

▶Appleapple/macos_sonoma14.5
▶Appleapple/macos_ventura13.6.7
▶Appleapple/macos_monterey12.7.5
▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 12.7.5+2
▶NVDapple/macos12.0 — 12.7.5+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-xw4h-q7jg-jqg8: The issue was addressed with improved checks↗2024-05-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Apple
CVE-2024-27796: macOS Monterey 12.7.5↗2024-05-13
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Apple
CVE-2024-27796: macOS Sonoma 14.5↗2024-05-13
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Apple
CVE-2024-27796: iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8↗2024-05-13
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Apple
CVE-2024-27796: iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5↗2024-05-13
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Apple
CVE-2024-27796: macOS Ventura 13.6.7↗2024-05-13
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