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CVE-2024-44244: Input Validation

First published: Mon Oct 28 2024(Updated: )

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, Safari 18.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

Credit: Rizki Maulana (rmrizki.my.id) Matthew Butler Jake Derouin an anonymous researcher Ivan Fratric Google Project ZeroK宝 @Pwnrin pattern-f @pattern_F_ Loadshine LabHikerell Loadshine LabHossein Lotfi @hosselot Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeWang Yu CyberservalJunsung Lee Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeJex Amro Ye Zhang @VAR10CK Baidu SecurityZiyi Zhou Jiao Tong University) @Shanghai Tianxiao Hou Jiao Tong University) @Shanghai Mateusz Krzywicki @krzywix Ben Roeder Hichem Maloufi Christian Mina Ismail Amzdak Nimrat Khalsa Davis Dai James Gill @infosec.exchange) @jjtech an anonymous researcher Dawn Security Lab of JDYinyi Wu @_3ndy1 Dawn Security Lab of JDNarendra Bhati Cyber Security at Suma Soft PvtManager Cyber Security at Suma Soft PvtPune (India) Lucas Di Tomase Michael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeBing Shi Alibaba GroupWenchao Li Alibaba GroupXiaolong Bai Alibaba Group Indiana University BloomingtonLuyi Xing Indiana University BloomingtonKirin @Pwnrin Bistrit Dahal Kenneth Chew Rodolphe Brunetti @eisw0lf Abhay Kailasia @abhay_kailasia Lakshmi Narain College of Technology Bhopal IndiaSrijan Poudel 7feilee Cristian Dinca (icmd.tech) Dalibor Milanovic Richard Hyunho Im with Route Zero Security @richeeta Braylon @softwarescool Wojciech Regula SecuRingQ1IQ @q1iqF P1umer @p1umer CVE-2024-39573 CVE-2024-38477 CVE-2024-38476 Mickey Jin @patch1t Alexandre Bedard Ronny Stiftel Zhongquan Li @Guluisacat Garrett Moon Excited Pixel LLCArsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e) Toomas Römer Jaime Bertran Noah Gregory (wts.dev) Un3xploitable CW Research IncBohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk CW Research IncPedro Tôrres @t0rr3sp3dr0 Mickey Jin @patch1t KandjiCsaba Fitzl @theevilbit KandjiRyan Dowd @_rdowd Gergely Kalman @gergely_kalman Csaba Fitzl @theevilbit Halle Winkler Politepix (theoffcuts.org) dw0r! Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeBohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk Justin Saboo product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/webkit2gtk<=2.44.2-1~deb11u1<=2.46.0-2~deb12u1
2.46.3-1~deb11u2
2.46.3-1~deb12u1
2.46.3-1
debian/wpewebkit<=2.38.6-1~deb11u1<=2.38.6-1
2.46.3-1
tvOS<18.1
18.1
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.1
15.1
Apple Mobile Safari<18.1
18.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<18.1
iOS<18.1
Apple iOS and macOS<15.1
Apple Mobile Safari<18.1
tvOS<18.1
visionOS<2.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<11.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<18.1
18.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<18.1
18.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<11.1
11.1
visionOS<2.1
2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-44244?

    CVE-2024-44244 is classified as a memory corruption issue that could lead to unexpected process crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-44244?

    To fix CVE-2024-44244, update your systems to the latest versions, such as iOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, or Safari 18.1.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2024-44244?

    CVE-2024-44244 affects various Apple products including iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, tvOS, and specific versions of webkit2gtk and wpewebkit in Debian.

  • What could happen if CVE-2024-44244 is exploited?

    If exploited, CVE-2024-44244 could allow an attacker to crash processes by processing maliciously crafted web content.

  • Is there a specific version that needs to be upgraded for CVE-2024-44244?

    Yes, users should upgrade to versions like iOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, and webkit2gtk 2.46.3 to mitigate the vulnerability.

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