Apple Patches Use-After-Free Vulnerability in iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS

CVE-2024-44285
7.8HIGH

Key Information

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

Summary

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Affected Version(s)

visionOS < 2.1

tvOS < 18.1

watchOS < 11.1

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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