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TI-2024-29767 Aliases CVE-2024-44201GHSA-6vmf-4hpw-fgcm

Apple iOS and iPadOS: Processing a malicious crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service

Priority LOW 25CWE-404Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-404.

Summary

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iPadOS 17.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. Processing a malicious crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00278 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 18.1iPadOS (Apple): 17.7.3+1 more product

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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 18.118.1Patch availableCNA
AppleiPadOSbefore 17.7.317.7.3Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 13.7.2; before 14.7.2; before 15.113.7.2, 14.7.2, 15.1Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 18.1 Fixed in 18.1 Patch available CNA
  • iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 17.7.3 Fixed in 17.7.3 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 13.7.2; before 14.7.2; before 15.1 Fixed in 13.7.2, 14.7.2, 15.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.7.3; 18.0 to before 18.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 18.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.0 to before 13.7.2; 14.0 to before 14.7.2VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.7.3; 18.0 to before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0 to before 13.7.2; 14.0 to before 14.7.2 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.1
  • Fix · CNA iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.7.3
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.7.2, 14.7.2, 15.1

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Apple iPadOS 17.7.3

    13 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 10 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-36570 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to alter…Priority MEDIUM 51
    • TI-2024-36582 Type confusion in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-36562 Apple Safari: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected…Priority MEDIUM 42
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  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 18.1

    7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29803 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-29802 Resource allocation without limits in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-29855 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or…Priority MEDIUM 43
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  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 13.7.2, 14.7.2, 15.1

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29809 Apple macOS: A user with screen sharing access may be able to view another user's screenPriority LOW 30
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-44201
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6vmf-4hpw-fgcm

References

Advisory 4

Other 1

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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