Apple · Apple Macos · CVE-2024-23208
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.3
watchOS versions prior to 10.3
tvOS versions prior to 17.3
iOS versions prior to 17.3
iPadOS versions prior to 17.3
**Description**
The issue is related to improved memory handling and may allow an app to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This is due to a buffer overflow in the kernel of Mac OS, tvOS, watchOS, iOS, and iPadOS, which can be exploited to elevate privileges, execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service.
**Recommendations**
For macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.3, update to macOS Sonoma 14.3 or later.
For watchOS versions prior to 10.3, update to watchOS 10.3 or later.
For tvOS versions prior to 17.3, update to tvOS 17.3 or later.
For iOS versions prior to 17.3, update to iOS 17.3 or later.
For iPadOS versions prior to 17.3, update to iPadOS 17.3 or later.