critical
9.3
CWE
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CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-44256: Input Validation

First published: Mon Oct 28 2024(Updated: )

Apache. This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.

Credit: product-security@apple.com CVE-2024-39573 CVE-2024-38477 CVE-2024-38476 an anonymous researcher Ivan Fratric Google Project ZeroMickey Jin @patch1t K宝 @Pwnrin Kirin @Pwnrin 7feilee pattern-f @pattern_F_ Loadshine LabHikerell Loadshine LabHossein Lotfi @hosselot Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeAlexandre Bedard Ronny Stiftel Wang Yu CyberservalJunsung Lee Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeJex Amro Zhongquan Li @Guluisacat Ye Zhang @VAR10CK Baidu SecurityMateusz Krzywicki @krzywix Garrett Moon Excited Pixel LLCArsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e) Ben Roeder 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 Kandjian 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 Ryan Dowd @_rdowd Gergely Kalman @gergely_kalman Csaba Fitzl @theevilbit Michael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeHalle Winkler Politepix (theoffcuts.org) Bing Shi Alibaba GroupWenchao Li Alibaba GroupXiaolong Bai Alibaba Group Indiana University BloomingtonLuyi Xing Indiana University Bloomingtondw0r! Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeRodolphe Brunetti @eisw0lf Cristian Dinca (icmd.tech) Wojciech Regula SecuRingQ1IQ @q1iqF P1umer @p1umer Bohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk Politepix @hallewinkler Holger Fuhrmannek 냥냥

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS>=13.0<13.7.1
Apple macOS>=14.0<14.7.1
Apple macOS<13.7.1
13.7.1
Apple macOS<14.7.1
14.7.1
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.1
15.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-44256?

    CVE-2024-44256 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Apple macOS.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-44256?

    To fix CVE-2024-44256, you should update to the latest version of macOS as specified by Apple.

  • Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2024-44256?

    CVE-2024-44256 affects macOS versions 13.0 to 13.7.1, and macOS 14.0 to 14.7.1.

  • What types of issues does CVE-2024-44256 address?

    CVE-2024-44256 addresses a path handling issue with improved logic in affected systems.

  • Who assigned the CVE-ID for CVE-2024-44256?

    The CVE-ID for CVE-2024-44256 was assigned by a third party.

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