Memory Handling Vulnerability in macOS Products by Apple
CVE-2024-44220

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-44220?

A vulnerability exists in Apple's macOS products due to improper memory handling when parsing maliciously crafted video files. This flaw, which has been resolved in macOS Sequoia 15.2 and macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, can result in unexpected system termination, posing a significant risk for users interacting with affected versions.

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Affected Version(s)

macOS < 15.2

macOS < 14.7

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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