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CVE-2024-44144

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-10-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-120

Description

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

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.7.1 — fixed in 17.7.1
• Apple Iphone Os: before 17.7.1 — fixed in 17.7.1
• Apple macOS: before 14.7.1 — fixed in 14.7.1
• Apple tvOS: before 18.0 — fixed in 18.0
• Apple watchOS: before 11.0 — fixed in 11.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 17.7.1; Apple Iphone Os 17.7.1; Apple macOS 14.7.1; Apple tvOS 18.0; Apple watchOS 11.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121240
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121248
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121249
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/10
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12

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