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TI-2024-29711 Aliases CVE-2024-44142GHSA-jh3j-ppfx-qrwc

Apple GarageBand: Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code…

Priority LOW 36Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in GarageBand 10.4.12. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00316 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed GarageBand (Apple): 10.4.12

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
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
AppleGarageBandbefore 10.4.1210.4.12Patch availableCNA
  • GarageBand VendorApple Affected before 10.4.12 Fixed in 10.4.12 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:garageband:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.4.12VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:garageband:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.4.12 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA GarageBand (Apple) Fixed in 10.4.12

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-44142
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jh3j-ppfx-qrwc

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2017-01653 Memory corruption in Apple Projects CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-01655 Memory corruption in Apple Projects CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-15405 Use after free in Apple GarageBand CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-06926 Out-of-bounds read in Apple macOS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-06919 Apple macOS: Opening a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected application… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-22952 Apple GarageBand: An app may be able to gain root privileges CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
See all 8 →

Sources

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