CVE-2024-27841 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An app can disclose kernel memory due to improper memory handling, affecting Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-27841?

CVE-2024-27841 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 13 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27841?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27841?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27841 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-27841 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27841 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hw9f-66ch-w6pg.

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