apple platforms: information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2024-44239) #shorts #breaking

CVE

This CVE describes an information disclosure vulnerability affecting Apple platforms, including macOS, visionOS, iOS and iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS. The flaw may allow an application to leak sensitive kernel state information. Although no specific tools have been mentioned to exploit this vulnerability and no attacks have been reported, it is crucial for all users of affected Apple devices to understand the potential risk of unauthorized access to sensitive information due to this vulnerability.

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CVE database technical details

CVE ID
CVE-2024-44239
Description
An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state.
Provider
apple
CWE / problem types
An app may be able to leak sensitive kernel state
Affected Software Versions
Apple:macOS:[{'version': 'unspecified', 'status': 'affected', 'lessThan': '14.7', 'versionType': 'custom'}],Apple:visionOS:[{'version': 'unspecified', 'status': 'affected', 'lessThan': '2.1', 'versionType': 'custom'}],Apple:iOS and iPadOS:[{'version': 'unspecified', 'status': 'affected', 'lessThan': '17.7', 'versionType': 'custom'}],Apple:macOS:[{'version': 'unspecified', 'status': 'affected', 'lessThan': '13.7', 'versionType': 'custom'}],Apple:tvOS:[{'version': 'unspecified', 'status': 'affected', 'lessThan': '18.1', 'versionType': 'custom'}],Apple:watchOS:[{'version': 'unspecified', 'status': 'affected', 'lessThan': '11.1', 'versionType': 'custom'}],Apple:iOS and iPadOS:[{'version': 'unspecified', 'status': 'affected', 'lessThan': '18.1', 'versionType': 'custom'}]
Date Published
2024-10-28T21:07:51.287Z
Last Updated
2024-10-30T20:36:19.324Z