CVE-2024-45417 Zoom Apps for macOS - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

A privileged local user can cause uncontrolled resource consumption in Zoom Apps for macOS, leading to denial of service and potential information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-45417?

CVE-2024-45417 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit, published on 25 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Uncontrolled resource consumption in the installer for some Zoom apps for macOS before version 6.1.5 may allow a privileged user to conduct a disclosure of information via local access.

Weakness: CWE-708

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45417?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit, Zoom Rooms, Zoom Video Software Development Kit, Zoom Workplace Desktop.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45417?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45417 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-45417 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45417 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Zoom Meeting Software Development Kit vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pvxx-h279-jv5h.

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