High severity · published Mar 8, 2024
CVE-2024-23265
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking
7.8
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 54% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
before 12.7.4; before 13.6.5; before 14.4 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
IO
iOS · Apple
before 16.7.6; 17.0 before 17.4 · source: NVD, CISA
IA
iOS and iPadOS · Apple
before 16.7.6; before 17.4 · source: vendor
TV
tvOS · Apple
before 17.4 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
VI
visionOS · Apple
before 1.1 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
WA
watchOS · Apple
before 10.4 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
IO
Ipad OS · Apple
before 17.4 · source: CISA
Affected product
MA
macOS
Apple
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