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GHSA-RWXX-P542-9G8C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-09-17 00:31 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:31

Details

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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  "modified": "2025-11-04T18:31:19Z",
  "published": "2024-09-17T00:31:03Z",
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/32"
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CVE-2024-27879 (GCVE-0-2024-27879)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-16 23:22 – Updated: 2025-11-04 16:11

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination

Assigner

apple

References

URL

Tags

	https://support.apple.com/en-us/121246
	https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Apple

iOS and iPadOS

Affected: unspecified , < 17.7 (custom)

Apple

iOS and iPadOS

Affected: unspecified , < 18 (custom)

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-RWXX-P542-9G8C

CVE-2024-27879 (GCVE-0-2024-27879)

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