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CVE-2024-44242
- Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-12-12 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-787
Description
The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or arbitrary code execution in DCP firmware.
Affected products
- Apple iPadOS: before 18.1 — fixed in 18.1
- Apple Iphone Os: before 18.1 — fixed in 18.1
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 18.1; Apple Iphone Os 18.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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