Apple Fixes Privacy Issue in iOS 17.7 and Other Devices
CVE-2024-40844

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple

Vendor
CVE Published:
17 September 2024

What is CVE-2024-40844?

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to observe data displayed to the user by Shortcuts.

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Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 17.7

macOS < 13.7

macOS < 15

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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