CVE-2024-40799 (GCVE-0-2024-40799)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-29 22:17
Modified
2026-04-02 18:22
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination
Summary
An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.
References
Impacted products
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