Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in macOS by Apple
CVE-2024-44199

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 March 2025

Summary

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was identified in macOS that allows an application to potentially cause unexpected system termination or access kernel memory. This exposure may pose risks to system integrity and user privacy. The issue has been addressed in macOS Sonoma 14.6 with improved input validation to mitigate these risks.

Affected Version(s)

macOS < 14.6

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
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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