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CVE-2024-27840 The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory protections.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
iOS and iPadOS 17.5 earliest → < 17.5 17.5
iOS and iPadOS 16.7 earliest → < 16.7.8 16.7.8
macOS 13.6 earliest → < 13.6.7 13.6.7
macOS 12.7 earliest → < 12.7.5 12.7.5
visionOS 1.2 earliest → < 1.2 1.2
watchOS 10.5 earliest → < 10.5 10.5
tvOS 17.5 earliest → < 17.5 17.5
iphone_os 17.5 earliest → < 17.5 17.5
iphone_os 16.7 earliest → < 16.7.8 16.7.8
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Product Affected versions Fixed in
ipad_os 17.5 earliest → < 17.5 17.5
ipad_os 16.7 earliest → < 16.7.8 16.7.8

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