CVE-2024-44252: Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files in Apple visionOS
A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.
CVE-2024-44252: Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files in Apple visionOS
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-20T21:45:40.786Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 690929a7fe7723195e0fd57e
Added to database: 11/3/2025, 10:16:07 PM
Last updated: 11/3/2025, 10:30:24 PM
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