VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2024-44283

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.56%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.56%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted file may lead to an unexpected app termination.

CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.56% probability · 45th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected: apple/macos
Source: product-security@apple.com

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.