Vulnerability Details : CVE-2024-40788
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected system shutdown.
Products affected by CVE-2024-40788
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-40788
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 14 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2024-40788
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST | 2024-08-26 |
CWE ids for CVE-2024-40788
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The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2024-40788
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124
About the security content of watchOS 10.6 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-8 tvOS 17.6Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-2 iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/23
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-9 visionOS 1.3Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119
About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.6 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.6.8 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-6 macOS Monterey 12.7.6Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.7.6 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122
About the security content of tvOS 17.6 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-7 watchOS 10.6Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214123
About the security content of visionOS 1.3 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116
About the security content of iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-5 macOS Ventura 13.6.8Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117
About the security content of iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-4 macOS Sonoma 14.6Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-07-29-2024-3 iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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