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CVE-2024-27840 Detail

Description

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.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
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Hyperlink Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jun/5
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214100
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214102
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214104
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214105
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214107
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214108
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214102
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214104
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214105
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214108

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-27840
NVD Published Date:
06/10/2024
NVD Last Modified:
06/12/2024
Source:
Apple Inc.