Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2024-54497

 

Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2024-54497

Published: January 28, 2025 / Updated: March 19, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103394
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54497
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in QuartzCore. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

macOS
visionOS
watchOS
iPadOS
tvOS
Apple iOS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-54497

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 14.7.3 23H417, 13.7.3 22H417, 15.2 24C101
visionOS - update to 2.2
watchOS - update to 11.2
iPadOS - addressed in versions 17.7.4, 18.2 22C152
tvOS - update to 18.2
Apple iOS - update to 18.2 22C152

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