Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU97368

Buffer overflow in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2024-27879

Published: September 17, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU97368

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4 BT: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27879

CWE-ID: CWE-119

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 a boundary error in UIKit. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

iPadOS
Apple iOS

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iPadOS - addressed in versions 17.7 21H16, 18.0 22A3354
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 17.7 21H16, 18.0 22A3354