high
7.1
CWE
59 20 416
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-44258: Input Validation

First published: Mon Oct 28 2024(Updated: )

Accessibility. The issue was addressed with improved authentication.

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 냥냥 Justin Saboo product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
tvOS<18.1
18.1
visionOS<2.1
2.1
Apple iOS and iPadOS<18.1
18.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<18.1
18.1
Apple iOS and iPadOS<17.7.1
17.7.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<17.7.1
17.7.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<17.7.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS>=18.0<18.1
iPhone OS<17.7.1
iPhone OS>=18.0<18.1
tvOS<18.1
visionOS<2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-44258?

    CVE-2024-44258 is classified as a serious vulnerability that may affect the security and functionality of Apple devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-44258?

    To fix CVE-2024-44258, update your affected Apple device to the latest version available, which resolves the identified issues.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44258?

    CVE-2024-44258 affects Apple products running visionOS up to 2.1, tvOS, iOS, and iPadOS up to 18.1 or iOS and iPadOS versions 17.7.1.

  • What does CVE-2024-44258 impact in Apple devices?

    CVE-2024-44258 impacts the accessibility features and path handling logic in Apple devices, potentially affecting their performance.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-44258 if I cannot update?

    Currently, the best approach to mitigate CVE-2024-44258 is to apply the security updates rather than relying on workarounds.

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