Vulnerability · Published Jul 29, 2024 · Assigned by apple
CVE-2024-40829
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity use-after-free in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. An attacker may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120916
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214124
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116