Race condition in macOS - CVE-2024-54510
Published: December 11, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU101697
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54510
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within the OS kernel. A local application can gain access to parts of kernel memory.
Affected software
macOS
watchOS
tvOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
watchOS
tvOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
How to mitigate CVE-2024-54510
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 15.2 24C101, 13.7.2 22H308, 14.7.2 23H304
watchOS - update to 11.2
tvOS - update to 18.2
iPadOS - addressed in versions 17.7.3, 18.2 22C152
Apple iOS - update to 18.2 22C152
watchOS - update to 11.2
tvOS - update to 18.2
iPadOS - addressed in versions 17.7.3, 18.2 22C152
Apple iOS - update to 18.2 22C152
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in macOS Sequoia
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Sonoma
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Ventura
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple tvOS
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple watchOS
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iPadOS 17
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iOS 18 and iPadOS 18