CVE-2024-27879 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer5 documents4 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 62.61%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple IpadosApple Iphone OS
Timeline
PublishedSep 17

Description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDapple/ipados< 17.7
▶CVEListV5apple/ios_and_ipados< 17.7+1
▶NVDapple/iphone_os< 17.7

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rwxx-p542-9g8c: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks↗2024-09-17
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CVEList
CVE-2024-27879: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks↗2024-09-16
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2024-27879: iOS 18 and iPadOS 18↗2024-09-16
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Apple
CVE-2024-27879: iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7↗2024-09-16
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CVE-2024-27879 — Apple IOS AND Ipados vulnerability | cvebase