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Recent Apple watchOS Security Advisories

Advisory Title Published
121565 watchOS 11.1 - Apple Support Content October 28, 2024
121240 watchOS 11 - Apple Support Security Content September 16, 2024
HT214124 watchOS 10.6 Security Content July 29, 2024
120916 watchOS 10.6 - Apple Security Content July 29, 2024
HT214104 watchOS 10.5 Security Content May 13, 2024
HT214088 watchOS 10.4 Security Content March 7, 2024
HT214060 watchOS 10.3 Security Content January 22, 2024
HT214041 watchOS 10.2 Security Content December 11, 2023
HT213988 watchOS 10.1 Security Content October 25, 2023
HT213928 watchOS 10.0.1 Security Content September 21, 2023

By the Year

In 2024 there have been 140 vulnerabilities in Apple watchOS with an average score of 6.1 out of ten. Last year watchOS had 157 security vulnerabilities published. Right now, watchOS 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 0.47

Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2024 140 6.11
2023 157 6.58
2022 150 7.24
2021 253 7.19
2020 177 7.31
2019 202 7.72
2018 57 7.54

It may take a day or so for new watchOS 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 watchOS Security Vulnerabilities

Apple Multiple Products Video Parsing Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

CVE-2024-44232 5.5 - Medium - November 01, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected system termination.

Apple Multiple Products Video Parsing Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

CVE-2024-44233 5.5 - Medium - November 01, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected system termination.

Apple Multiple Products Video Parsing Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

CVE-2024-44234 5.5 - Medium - November 01, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected system termination.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-44240 - October 28, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-44296 5.4 - Medium - October 28, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, Safari 18.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

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

CVE-2024-44278 - October 28, 2024

An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data in system logs.

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information

CVE-2024-44254 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic

CVE-2024-44255 7.8 - High - October 28, 2024

A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1. A malicious app may be able to run arbitrary shortcuts without user consent.

Directory traversal

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-44269 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. A malicious app may use shortcuts to access restricted files.

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks

CVE-2024-44273 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1. A malicious app may be able to access private information.

insecure temporary file

The issue was addressed with improved authentication

CVE-2024-44274 4.6 - Medium - October 28, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, watchOS 11.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.

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

CVE-2024-44282 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. Parsing a file may lead to disclosure of user information.

Out-of-bounds Read

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

CVE-2024-44285 7.8 - High - October 28, 2024

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Dangling pointer

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information

CVE-2024-44194 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

This issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-44215 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. Processing an image may result in disclosure of process memory.

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

CVE-2024-44239 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state.

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-44244 4.3 - Medium - October 28, 2024

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, Safari 18.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Memory Corruption

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-44302 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory.

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks

CVE-2024-44297 6.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. Processing a maliciously crafted message may lead to a denial-of-service.

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation

CVE-2024-44144 5.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, tvOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Classic Buffer Overflow

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-44155 6.5 - Medium - October 28, 2024

A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sequoia 15, watchOS 11, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Maliciously crafted web content may violate iframe sandboxing policy.

An issue in the handling of URL protocols was addressed with improved logic

CVE-2024-44206 9.3 - Critical - October 24, 2024

An issue in the handling of URL protocols was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, Safari 17.6, watchOS 10.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A user may be able to bypass some web content restrictions.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-44185 5.5 - Medium - October 24, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, Safari 17.6, watchOS 10.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2024-44169 - September 17, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

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

CVE-2024-44170 5.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a more secure location. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

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

CVE-2024-27880 5.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Out-of-bounds Read

A file access issue was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-40850 5.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

A file access issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-40857 6.1 - Medium - September 17, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

XSS

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-44171 4.6 - Medium - September 17, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, watchOS 11. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to Control Nearby Devices via accessibility features.

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

CVE-2024-44176 5.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.

A logic error was addressed with improved error handling

CVE-2024-44183 5.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

A logic error was addressed with improved error handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

A cross-origin issue existed with "iframe" elements

CVE-2024-44187 6.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

A cross-origin issue existed with "iframe" elements. This was addressed with improved tracking of security origins. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18. A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin.

Origin Validation Error

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-44191 5.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, Xcode 16, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18. An app may gain unauthorized access to Bluetooth.

An integer overflow was addressed through improved input validation

CVE-2024-44198 5.5 - Medium - September 17, 2024

An integer overflow was addressed through improved input validation. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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 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 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.

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.

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

A lock screen issue was addressed with improved state management

CVE-2024-40813 4.6 - Medium - July 29, 2024

A lock screen issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6. An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data.

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

CVE-2024-40782 - 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.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40829 - July 29, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.6, 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 restricted content from the lock screen.

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-40836 - July 29, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. 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. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-40824 - July 29, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. 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 bypass Privacy preferences.

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions

CVE-2024-40805 - July 29, 2024

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. 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 bypass Privacy preferences.

An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation

CVE-2024-40784 - July 29, 2024

An integer overflow 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, 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.

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

CVE-2024-40777 - July 29, 2024

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. 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. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

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 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.

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 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.

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 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.

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 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 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 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

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 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 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.

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-2024-27828 7.8 - High - June 10, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5, tvOS 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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.

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

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-27814 2.4 - Low - June 10, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.5. A person with physical access to a device may be able to view contact information from the lock screen.

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.

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 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 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

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.

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.

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 logic issue was addressed with improved validation

CVE-2024-23263 6.5 - Medium - March 08, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, visionOS 1.1, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4, iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, Safari 17.4. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling

CVE-2024-23239 4.7 - Medium - March 08, 2024

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to leak sensitive user information.

Race Condition

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

CVE-2024-23291 3.3 - Low - March 08, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4. A malicious app may be able to observe user data in log entries related to accessibility notifications.

This issue was addressed through improved state management

CVE-2024-23293 4.6 - Medium - March 08, 2024

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4. An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-23297 5.5 - Medium - March 08, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. A malicious application may be able to access private information.

The issue was addressed with improved checks

CVE-2024-23278 8.6 - High - March 08, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.5, macOS Sonoma 14.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4, iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, tvOS 17.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

An injection issue was addressed with improved validation

CVE-2024-23280 6.5 - Medium - March 08, 2024

An injection issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4, tvOS 17.4. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.

Injection

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions

CVE-2024-23290 5.5 - Medium - March 08, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

A lock screen issue was addressed with improved state management

CVE-2024-23289 3.3 - Low - March 08, 2024

A lock screen issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4. A person with physical access to a device may be able to use Siri to access private calendar information.

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code

CVE-2024-23288 7.8 - High - March 08, 2024

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files

CVE-2024-23287 5.5 - Medium - March 08, 2024

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling

CVE-2024-0258 8.6 - High - March 08, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.

A race condition was addressed with additional validation

CVE-2024-23235 4.7 - Medium - March 08, 2024

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, visionOS 1.1, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4, iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, tvOS 17.4. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

Race Condition

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management

CVE-2024-23284 6.5 - Medium - March 08, 2024

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, visionOS 1.1, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4, iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, Safari 17.4. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

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