Vulnerability · Published Jul 29, 2024 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2024-40803
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity type confusion in macOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-843 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120910
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118