CVE-2024-44242 — Out-of-bounds Write in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write5 documents4 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple MacosApple Ipados+1 more
Timeline
PublishedDec 12

Description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or arbitrary code execution in DCP firmware.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 15.1
▶NVDapple/ipados< 18.1
▶CVEListV5apple/ios_and_ipados< 18.1
▶NVDapple/iphone_os< 18.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-mxx8-w72q-6w75: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks↗2024-12-12
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CVEList
CVE-2024-44242: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks↗2024-12-11
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2024-44242: macOS Sequoia 15.1↗2024-10-28
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Apple
CVE-2024-44242: iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1↗2024-10-28
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