Logic Issue in Apple iOS and iPadOS File Handling
CVE-2024-44252

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Visionos
iOS And iPad OS
TV OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-44252?

A logic issue in the file handling mechanism of Apple's iOS and iPadOS was identified, leading to potential risks during the restoration of maliciously crafted backup files. This vulnerability could allow for the unintended modification of protected system files. The issue has been addressed in updates for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1, iPadOS 17.7.1, as well as visionOS 2.1 and tvOS 18.1, enhancing the security measures against such exploits.

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Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 17.7

iOS and iPadOS < 18.1

tvOS < 18.1

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121566
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121569

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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