CVE-2024-44218

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to heap corruption.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/10
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:18.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:18.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

03 Nov 2025, 22:18

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/10 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12 -

Information

Published : 2024-10-28 21:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 22:18

NVD link : CVE-2024-44218

Mitre link : CVE-2024-44218

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-44218

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
macos
ipados

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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