CVE-2024-23225

high

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4. An attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability may be able to bypass kernel memory protections. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited.

References

https://securityaffairs.com/160124/security/cisa-apple-ios-and-ipados-bugs-to-its-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog.html?web_view=true

https://securityaffairs.com/160124/security/cisa-apple-ios-and-ipados-bugs-to-its-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog.html

https://www.hivepro.com/threat-advisory/apple-rolls-out-critical-updates-to-address-zero-day-flaws/

https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/06/iphone_ipad_zero_days/

https://thecyberthrone.in/2024/03/06/apple-addressed-ios-zeroday-vulnerabilities/

https://securityaffairs.com/160048/hacking/apple-new-ios-zero-day-vulnerabilities.html

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-fixes-two-new-ios-zero-days-exploited-in-attacks-on-iphones/

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214085

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214083

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214082

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/23

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/22

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/19

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/18

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-03-05

Updated: 2024-03-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High