CVE-2024-27828
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2024-27828 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 17.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 17.5 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 17.5 |
| Apple | Visionos | < 1.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 17.5 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jun/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214102Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214104Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214108Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214102Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214104Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214108Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-27828?
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-27828?
CVE-2024-27828 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27828?
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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