CVE-2024-44238

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to corrupt coprocessor memory.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-16 18:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 07:52

NVD link : CVE-2024-44238

Mitre link : CVE-2024-44238

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-44238

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
ipados

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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