iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 Address Memory Handling Vulnerability

CVE-2024-27818

7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Apple
Status
iOS And iPad OS
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 May 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists📰 News Worthy

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 17.5

macOS < 14.5

News Articles

favicon imageiOSNerds

iOS 17.5 Security Patches – Everything You Need To Know

Apple has recently released iOS 17.5 Security Patches update that addresses 15 vulnerabilities in the iPhone operating system.........

7 months ago

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214106
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 📰

    First article discovered by iOSNerds

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database1 News Article(s)
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