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CVE-2024-27879

CVE-2024-27879 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

Reported by apple · Published September 16, 2024

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected app termination.

Fixed versions

Upgrade to a fixed version or later. Language registries are listed first, then Linux distributions, then vendor products.

PackageEcosystemFixed in
ipadosapple17.7
iphone_osapple17.7
iOS and iPadOSApple18, 17.7

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
AppleiOS and iPadOS0, 0
appleiphone_os0
appleipados0
AppleiOS and iPadOS0, 0

Timeline

  • Sep 16, 2024 CVE Published
  • Sep 17, 2024 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Oct 4, 2024 Coalition ESS Score (10 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 24, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Jun 2, 2026 Security Advisory

Query this with the API

The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2024-27879
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2024-27879

Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:

curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2024-27879/fixes/registry"

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