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TI-2024-00233 Aliases CVE-2024-0258GHSA-mwm3-q3pf-fp7v

Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00265 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 17.4macOS (Apple): 14.4+2 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 17.417.4Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 14.414.4Patch availableCNA
AppletvOSbefore 17.417.4Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore 10.410.4Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 17.4 Fixed in 17.4 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 14.4 Fixed in 14.4 Patch available CNA
  • tvOS VendorApple Affected before 17.4 Fixed in 17.4 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before 10.4 Fixed in 10.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0 to before 14.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.4VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0 to before 14.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.4 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.4
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 14.4
  • Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.4
  • Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 10.4

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 14.4

    36 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 6 MEDIUM, 30 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15360 Incorrect authorization in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 48
    • TI-2024-15332 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-15396 Apple iOS and iPadOS: A malicious app may be able to observe user data in log entries…Priority MEDIUM 40
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 17.4

    22 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 18 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15360 Incorrect authorization in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 48
    • TI-2024-15332 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-15396 Apple iOS and iPadOS: A malicious app may be able to observe user data in log entries…Priority MEDIUM 40
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  • Release ·

    Apple tvOS 17.4

    21 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 8 MEDIUM, 13 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15391 Buffer overflow in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 51
    • TI-2024-15370 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-15332 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
  • Release ·

    Apple watchOS 10.4

    21 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 8 MEDIUM, 13 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15391 Buffer overflow in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 51
    • TI-2024-15370 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-15332 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0258
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mwm3-q3pf-fp7v

References

  • TI-2022-06888 Use after free in Apple Safari CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-06876 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-15360 Incorrect authorization in Apple iOS and iPadOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-01529 Apple iOS and iPadOS: A remote attacker may be able to cause unexpected application… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-01509 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-01508 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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