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CVE-2024-44308

Apple Multiple Products Code Execution Vulnerability

KEVHIGH 8.8EPSS 9.36%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 12 December 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.1.1, iOS 17.7.2 and iPadOS 17.7.2, iOS 18.1.1 and iPadOS 18.1.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1.1, visionOS 2.1.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited on Intel-based Mac systems.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
9.36% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 21 November 2024 · due 12 December 2024
Affected
debian/debian linux · apple/safari · apple/ipados · apple/iphone os · apple/macos · apple/visionos
Source
product-security@apple.com

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121752, https://support.apple.com/en-us/121753, https://support.apple.com/en-us/121754, https://support.apple.com/en-us/121755, https://support.apple.com/en-us/121756 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-44308

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