CVE-2024-23257

Name: CVE-2024-23257
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-08T02:15:48.76+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-23257 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, visionOS 1.1. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, visionOS 1.1. Processing an image may result in disclosure of process memory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.45%

35.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 16.7.6
Apple	Iphone Os	< 16.7.6
Apple	Macos	>= 12.0, < 12.7.4
Apple	Macos	>= 13.0, < 13.6.5
Apple	Macos	>= 14.0, < 14.4
Apple	Visionos	< 1.1

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120880
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120883
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120884
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120886
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/22Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214082Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214083Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214085Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214087Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214082
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214083
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214085
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087

Timeline

Published: Mar 8, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-23257?

How severe is CVE-2024-23257?

CVE-2024-23257 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23257?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST