CVE-2024-27880

Description

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
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Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple tvOS
Affected: Apple visionOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple watchOS
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121248 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121249 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121246 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121240 release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27880?
CVE-2024-27880 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-27880?
To fix CVE-2024-27880, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-27880 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-27880 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-27880?
CVE-2024-27880 affects Apple macOS, Apple tvOS, Apple visionOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple macOS, Apple watchOS.
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