CVE-2024-40778
First published: Mon Jul 29 2024(Updated: )
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.
Credit: Mateen Alinaghi Mateen Alinaghi Mateen Alinaghi product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Sonoma | <14.6 | 14.6 |
| Apple iOS | <16.7.9 | 16.7.9 |
| Apple iPadOS | <16.7.9 | 16.7.9 |
| Apple iOS | <17.6 | 17.6 |
| Apple iPadOS | <17.6 | 17.6 |
| Apple iPhone OS | <16.7.9 | |
| Apple iPhone OS | >=17.0<17.6 | |
| Apple iPadOS | <16.7.9 | |
| Apple iPadOS | >=17.0<17.6 | |
| Apple macOS | <14.6 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
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- CVE-2023-38709
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- CVE-2024-40783
- CVE-2024-40774
- CVE-2024-40814
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- CVE-2024-2466
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- CVE-2024-40815
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- CVE-2023-52356
- CVE-2024-40806
- CVE-2024-40777
- CVE-2024-40784
- CVE-2024-27863
- CVE-2024-40816
- CVE-2024-40788
- CVE-2024-40803
- CVE-2024-40805
- CVE-2024-40832
- CVE-2024-40796
- CVE-2024-6387
- CVE-2024-40781
- CVE-2024-40802
- CVE-2024-40823
- CVE-2024-27882
- CVE-2024-27883
- CVE-2024-40778
- CVE-2024-40800
- CVE-2023-27952
- CVE-2024-40817
- CVE-2024-40824
- CVE-2024-27871
- CVE-2024-27881
- CVE-2024-40821
- CVE-2024-40798
- CVE-2024-27872
- CVE-2024-27862
- CVE-2024-40833
- CVE-2024-40835
- CVE-2024-40836
- CVE-2024-40807
- CVE-2024-40834
- CVE-2024-40809
- CVE-2024-40812
- CVE-2024-40787
- CVE-2024-40793
- CVE-2024-40818
- CVE-2024-40822
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- CVE-2024-40811
- CVE-2024-40776
- CVE-2024-40782
- CVE-2024-40779
- CVE-2024-40780
- CVE-2024-40785
- CVE-2024-40789
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- CVE-2024-40794
- CVE-2024-40786
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