Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Apple Products
CVE-2024-54517

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
TV OS
Mac OS
Watch OS
iOS And iPad OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 January 2025

Summary

A memory corruption issue was identified in multiple Apple platforms, which could allow applications to corrupt coprocessor memory. This security flaw has been addressed with improved bounds checks in the latest software updates across affected operating systems including macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Users are encouraged to update their devices to the latest versions to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 18.2

macOS < 15.2

tvOS < 18.2

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121844
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121843

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

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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