medium
6.5
CWE
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CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-44220: Malicious File Upload

First published: Wed Dec 11 2024(Updated: )

Accounts. A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling.

Credit: Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e) an anonymous researcher Mickey Jin @patch1t KandjiCsaba Fitzl @theevilbit KandjiD4m0n Mickey Jin @patch1t CertiK SkyFall Team Dillon Franke Google Project ZeroMichael Cohen D’Angelo Gonzalez CrowdStrikeRodolphe BRUNETTI @eisw0lf Lupus NovaKirin @Pwnrin 7feilee Hossein Lotfi @hosselot Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeGary Kwong Junsung Lee Trend Micro Zero Day Initiativesohybbyk Joseph Ravichandran @0xjprx MIT CSAILBen Roeder CVE-2024-45490 风沐云烟 @binary_fmyy Bohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk Michael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro's Zero Day InitiativeHalle Winkler Politepix (theoffcuts.org) Amy @asentientbot Claudio Bozzato Cisco TalosFrancesco Benvenuto Cisco TalosRodolphe BRUNETTI @eisw0lf CVE-2024-45306 Politepix theoffcuts.org Trent Lloyd @lathiat Benjamin Hornbeck ZUSO ARTSkadz @skadz108 ZUSO ARTChi Yuan Chang ZUSO ARTtaikosoup Smi1e @Smi1eSEC Anonymous Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeYe Zhang @VAR10CK Baidu SecurityHyerean Jang Taehun Kim Youngjoo Shin Meng Zhang (鲸落) NorthSea神罚 @Pwnrin Abhay Kailasia @abhay_kailasia CRakeshkumar Talaviya Talal Haj Bakry Mysk IncTommy Mysk @mysk_co Mysk IncJacob Braun Rei @reizydev Kenneth Chew Yokesh Muthu K Mickey Jin @patch1t MicrosoftJonathan Bar Or @yo_yo_yo_jbo MicrosoftSeunghyun Lee Brendon Tiszka Google Project Zerolinjy HKUS3Labchluo WHUSecLabXiangwei Zhang Tencent Security YUNDING LABTashita Software Security Lukas Bernhard product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS<14.7.2
14.7.2
Apple iOS and macOS>=14.0<14.7.2
Apple iOS and macOS>=15.0<15.2
macOS<15.2
15.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-44220?

    CVE-2024-44220 is classified with a medium severity due to its logic issue and file handling vulnerabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-44220?

    To fix CVE-2024-44220, update to macOS versions 14.7.2 or 15.2 or later.

  • Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2024-44220?

    CVE-2024-44220 affects macOS versions between 14.0 and 14.7.2, as well as versions between 15.0 and 15.2.

  • What types of issues does CVE-2024-44220 address?

    CVE-2024-44220 addresses logic issues, improved file handling, state management, and memory handling in Apple software components.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2024-44220?

    Users running affected versions of Apple macOS, specifically those prior to 14.7.2 and 15.2, are at risk for CVE-2024-44220.

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