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Recent Apple macOS Security Advisories

Advisory Title Published
HT214118 macOS Monterey 12.7.6 Security Content July 29, 2024
HT214120 macOS Ventura 13.6.8 Security Content July 29, 2024
HT214119 macOS Sonoma 14.6 Security Content July 29, 2024
HT214106 macOS Sonoma 14.5 Security Content May 13, 2024
HT214105 macOS Monterey 12.7.5 Security Content May 13, 2024
HT214107 macOS Ventura 13.6.7 Security Content May 13, 2024
HT214095 macOS Ventura 13.6.6 Security Content March 25, 2024
HT214096 macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 Security Content March 25, 2024
HT214083 macOS Monterey 12.7.4 Security Content March 7, 2024
HT214084 macOS Sonoma 14.4 Security Content March 7, 2024

Known Exploited Apple macOS Vulnerabilities

The following Apple macOS vulnerabilities have been marked by CISA as Known to be Exploited by threat actors.

Title Description Added
Apple macOS Use-After-Free Vulnerability Apple macOS contains a use-after-free vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation. CVE-2019-8526 April 17, 2023
Apple macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability macOS Monterey contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. CVE-2022-22675 April 4, 2022
Apple macOS Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability macOS Monterey contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could allow an application to read kernel memory. CVE-2022-22674 April 4, 2022
Apple macOS Input Validation Error A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited. CVE-2021-30713 November 3, 2021
Apple macOS Policy Subsystem Gatekeeper Bypass A malicious application may bypass Gatekeeper checks. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited. CVE-2021-30657 November 3, 2021

By the Year

In 2024 there have been 186 vulnerabilities in Apple macOS with an average score of 6.2 out of ten. Last year macOS had 422 security vulnerabilities published. Right now, macOS is on track to have less security vulnerabilities in 2024 than it did last year. Last year, the average CVE base score was greater by 0.36

Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2024 186 6.23
2023 422 6.59
2022 380 7.12
2021 500 7.06
2020 264 7.10
2019 305 7.40
2018 89 7.26

It may take a day or so for new macOS vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilties. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Apple macOS Security Vulnerabilities

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent

CVE-2024-40787 7.1 - High - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements.

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2024-40788 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected system shutdown.

Object Type Confusion

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking

CVE-2024-40789 6.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code

CVE-2024-40793 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-40794 5.3 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, Safari 17.6. Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication.

This issue was addressed with improved data protection

CVE-2024-40795 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved data protection. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, tvOS 17.6. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries

CVE-2024-40796 5.3 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Private browsing may leak some browsing history.

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information

CVE-2024-40798 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to read Safari's browsing history.

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-40799 7.1 - High - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Out-of-bounds Read

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40803 7.5 - High - July 29, 2024

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.

Object Type Confusion

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40804 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious application may be able to access private information.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40827 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40832 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to view a contact's phone number in system logs.

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40833 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent

CVE-2024-40834 4.4 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A shortcut may be able to bypass sensitive Shortcuts app settings.

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40835 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions

CVE-2024-27882 4.4 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions

CVE-2024-27883 4.4 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

This issue was addressed with a new entitlement

CVE-2024-27884 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with a new entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, watchOS 10.5, visionOS 1.2, tvOS 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation

CVE-2024-27887 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

Directory traversal

A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions

CVE-2024-40774 7.1 - High - July 29, 2024

A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions

CVE-2024-40775 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to leak sensitive user information.

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management

CVE-2024-40776 4.3 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Dangling pointer

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management

CVE-2024-40778 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries

CVE-2024-27881 5.3 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to access information about a users contacts.

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking

CVE-2024-40779 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Out-of-bounds Read

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking

CVE-2024-40780 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Out-of-bounds Read

This issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40785 6.1 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to a cross site scripting attack.

XSS

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-40786 7.5 - High - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to view sensitive user information.

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-40806 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Out-of-bounds Read

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40807 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40809 7.8 - High - July 29, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements.

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40812 7.8 - High - July 29, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements.

A race condition was addressed with additional validation

CVE-2024-40815 7.5 - High - July 29, 2024

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.8, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.

Race Condition

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-40816 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected system shutdown.

Out-of-bounds Read

The issue was addressed with improved UI handling

CVE-2024-40817 6.1 - Medium - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, Safari 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing.

Clickjacking

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device

CVE-2024-40818 4.6 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data.

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device

CVE-2024-40822 2.4 - Low - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to access contacts from the lock screen.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40823 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management

CVE-2024-23261 7.5 - High - July 29, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to read information belonging to another user.

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries

CVE-2024-27809 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

A race condition was addressed with improved locking

CVE-2024-27823 5.9 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, watchOS 10.5, visionOS 1.3, tvOS 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to spoof network packets.

Race Condition

This issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27853 4.4 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries

CVE-2024-27863 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A local attacker may be able to determine kernel memory layout.

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation

CVE-2024-27871 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Directory traversal

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks

CVE-2024-27872 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to access protected user data.

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-27873 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Memory Corruption

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2024-27877 6.1 - Medium - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service or potentially disclose memory contents.

This issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2023-40398 8.8 - High - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.

The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data container access

CVE-2023-42925 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data container access. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to access Notes attachments.

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries

CVE-2023-42943 5.5 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2023-42948 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. A Wi-Fi password may not be deleted when activating a Mac in macOS Recovery.

This issue was addressed with improved data protection

CVE-2023-42949 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved data protection. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, watchOS 10, tvOS 17. An app may be able to access edited photos saved to a temporary directory.

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions

CVE-2023-42957 3.3 - Low - July 29, 2024

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, watchOS 10. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks

CVE-2024-27799 3.3 - Low - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8. An unprivileged app may be able to log keystrokes in other apps including those using secure input mode.

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-27831 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. Processing a file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Memory Corruption

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-23282 5.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, watchOS 10.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8. A maliciously crafted email may be able to initiate FaceTime calls without user authorization.

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management

CVE-2024-23251 4.6 - Medium - June 10, 2024

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, watchOS 10.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8. An attacker with physical access may be able to leak Mail account credentials.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27832 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-27830 6.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2024-27820 8.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, visionOS 1.2, Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27817 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-27815 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Memory Corruption

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27811 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2024-27808 8.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization

CVE-2024-27806 5.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved environment sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, tvOS 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

An issue was addressed with improved validation of environment variables

CVE-2024-27805 5.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

An issue was addressed with improved validation of environment variables. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, tvOS 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-27802 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Out-of-bounds Read

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code

CVE-2024-27800 6.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. Processing a maliciously crafted message may lead to a denial-of-service.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27801 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks

CVE-2024-27885 6.3 - Medium - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

insecure temporary file

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking

CVE-2024-27857 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in visionOS 1.2, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Buffer Overflow

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27855 8.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks

CVE-2024-27851 8.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Buffer Overflow

This issue was addressed with improvements to the noise injection algorithm

CVE-2024-27850 6.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed with improvements to the noise injection algorithm. This issue is fixed in visionOS 1.2, macOS Sonoma 14.5, Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.

This issue was addressed with improved permissions checking

CVE-2024-27848 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved permissions checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

AuthZ

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27844 5.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 1.2, macOS Sonoma 14.5, Safari 17.5. A website's permission dialog may persist after navigation away from the site.

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2024-27840 6.3 - Medium - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.7, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory protections.

The issue was addressed by adding additional logic

CVE-2024-27838 6.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed by adding additional logic. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, visionOS 1.2, Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-27836 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 1.2, macOS Sonoma 14.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data container access

CVE-2023-40389 5.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved restriction of data container access. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.4. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent

CVE-2024-27792 5.5 - Medium - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-23299 8.6 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions

CVE-2022-48683 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

An information disclosure issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code

CVE-2022-32933 5.3 - Medium - June 10, 2024

An information disclosure issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5. A website may be able to track the websites a user visited in Safari private browsing mode.

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation

CVE-2022-32897 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing a maliciously crafted tiff file may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Memory Corruption

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking

CVE-2022-48578 7.1 - High - June 10, 2024

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing an AppleScript may result in unexpected termination or disclosure of process memory.

Out-of-bounds Read

This issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2023-42930 5.5 - Medium - March 28, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2023-42956 6.5 - Medium - March 28, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service.

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management

CVE-2023-42950 8.8 - High - March 28, 2024

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation

CVE-2023-42947 8.6 - High - March 28, 2024

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information

CVE-2023-42936 5.5 - Medium - March 28, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2023-42931 7.8 - High - March 28, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. A process may gain admin privileges without proper authentication.

An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files

CVE-2023-42896 5.5 - Medium - March 28, 2024

An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2023-42913 8.8 - High - March 28, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. Remote Login sessions may be able to obtain full disk access permissions.

A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a protected location

CVE-2023-40390 5.5 - Medium - March 28, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a protected location. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks

CVE-2023-42893 5.5 - Medium - March 28, 2024

A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to access protected user data.

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management

CVE-2023-42892 7.8 - High - March 28, 2024

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

A race condition was addressed with additional validation

CVE-2024-23275 4.7 - Medium - March 08, 2024

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Race Condition

An injection issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-23274 7.8 - High - March 08, 2024

An injection issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

Injection

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