CVE-2024-44201 (GCVE-0-2024-44201)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-11 22:59 – Updated: 2025-11-03 22:08
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Summary
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. Processing a malicious crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Processing a malicious crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 13.7 (custom)
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    Apple iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 17.7 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.7 (custom)
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    Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 18.1 (custom)
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