PT-2024-29061 · Apple · Apple Macos

Patrick Wardle · Published 2024-07-29 · Updated 2024-08-23 · CVE-2024-40803

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 12.7.6 macOS versions prior to 13.6.8 macOS versions prior to 14.6

Description A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks, which may allow an attacker to cause unexpected app termination.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 12.7.6, update to macOS Monterey 12.7.6. For macOS versions prior to 13.6.8, update to macOS Ventura 13.6.8. For macOS versions prior to 14.6, update to macOS Sonoma 14.6.

Fix

Type Confusion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-843

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-40803

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 16

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-40803 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40803 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120910 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/91911 · Telegram Post