{"id":"CVE-2024-40771","aliases":["EUVD-2024-38845","GHSA-vfh4-5f9p-v75j"],"status":"published","title":"The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5,...","description":"The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00175,"percentile":0.07103,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-863"],"published":"2025-01-15T19:35:58Z","modified":"2026-06-17T07:46:30Z","products":[{"vendor":"apple","product":"ios and ipados"},{"vendor":"apple","product":"ipados"},{"vendor":"apple","product":"iphone_os"},{"vendor":"apple","product":"macos"},{"vendor":"apple","product":"tvos"},{"vendor":"apple","product":"visionos"},{"vendor":"apple","product":"watchos"}],"references":[{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120898","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120899","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120900","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120901","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120902","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120903","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120905","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/120906","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40771"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vfh4-5f9p-v75j"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2024-40771","description":"The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.","status":"published","published":"2025-01-15T19:35:58.395Z","modified":"2026-04-02T18:21:09.648Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"adp"}],"cwes":["CWE-863"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:07.152829Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2024-38845","description":"The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.","status":"published","published":"2025-01-15T19:35:58Z","modified":"2026-04-02T18:21:09Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T19:25:19.125268Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-vfh4-5f9p-v75j","title":"The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5,...","description":"The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, watchOS 10.5, tvOS 17.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, visionOS 1.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.","status":"published","published":"2025-01-15T21:31:41Z","modified":"2025-01-16T18:32:05Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":8.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-863"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:59:34.007286Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2024-40771","description":"The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.","status":"published","published":"2025-01-15T20:15:27.597Z","modified":"2026-06-17T07:46:30.617Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"3.1","score":8.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-863"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:10:42.895329Z"}]}}
