CVE-2024-44162
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2024-44162 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed by enabling hardened runtime. This issue is fixed in Xcode 16. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This issue was addressed by enabling hardened runtime. This issue is fixed in Xcode 16. A malicious application may gain access to a user's Keychain items.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Xcode | < 16.0 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121239Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-44162?
This issue was addressed by enabling hardened runtime. This issue is fixed in Xcode 16. A malicious application may gain access to a user's Keychain items.
How severe is CVE-2024-44162?
CVE-2024-44162 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44162?
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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