7.8
High
Exploited
CVE-2024-23225 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Active exploitation observed
· CISA KEV catalogue
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Ransomware campaigns
Not observed so far
Weakness
CWE-787
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. An attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability may be able to bypass kernel memory protections. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| iOS and iPadOS 17.4 | earliest → < 17.4 | 17.4 |
| iOS and iPadOS 16.7 | earliest → < 16.7.6 | 16.7.6 |
| ipad_os 16.7 | earliest → < 16.7.6 | 16.7.6 |
| iphone_os 17.0 | 17.0 → < 17.4 | 17.4 |
| macOS 14.4 | earliest → < 14.4 | 14.4 |
| macOS 13.6 | earliest → < 13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
| macOS 12.7 | earliest → < 12.7.4 | 12.7.4 |
| tvOS 17.4 | earliest → < 17.4 | 17.4 |
| visionOS 1.1 | earliest → < 1.1 | 1.1 |
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| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| watchOS 10.4 | earliest → < 10.4 | 10.4 |
References
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Timeline
- Published
- Added to the KEV catalogue
- Last modified
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