CVE-2024-44144: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination in Apple macOS
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, tvOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.
CVE-2024-44144: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination in Apple macOS
Description
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved size validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, tvOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-20T21:42:05.920Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 690929a0fe7723195e0fd12e
Added to database: 11/3/2025, 10:16:00 PM
Last updated: 11/3/2025, 10:22:34 PM
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