CVE-2024-40865: Input Validation

Published Jul 29, 2024
·
Updated

AirDrop. This issue was addressed through improved state management.

Other sources

Apple Neural Engine. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

— Apple

AppleAVD. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

— Apple

CoreGraphics. An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation.

— Apple

ImageIO. An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation.

— Apple

ImageIO. An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.

— Apple

Credit

Ye Zhang@@VAR10CK(Baidu Security), Minghao Lin, Meysam Firouzi@@R00tkitSMM, D4m0n, CVE-2023-6277, CVE-2023-52356, Yisumi, Junsung Lee(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), (CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Amir Bazine(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Karsten König(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Gandalf4a, CertiK SkyFall Team, Pr(Bar), Pr(Hebrew University), EP, Minghao Lin(Zhejiang University), Jiaxun Zhu(Zhejiang University), Hanqiu Wang(University of Florida), Zihao Zhan(Texas Tech University), Haoqi Shan(Certik), Siqi Dai(University of Florida), Max Panoff(University of Florida), (University of Florida), Shuo Wang(University of Florida), an anonymous researcher, ajajfxhj, Huang Xilin(Ant Group Light), Maksymilian Motyl, Johan Carlsson (joaxcar), Seunghyun Lee@@0x10n(KAIST Hacking Lab working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Gary Kwong, Andreas Jaegersberger, Ro Achterberg, Linwz(DEVCORE)

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Apple visionOS<1.3
Apple visionOS<1.3
1.3

Event History

Jul 29, 2024
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Description
Sep 6, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:23 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:23 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40865?

CVE-2024-40865 has been classified with a moderate severity level due to potential data exposure through the virtual keyboard.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-40865?

To fix CVE-2024-40865, upgrade to visionOS 1.3 or later where this issue has been addressed.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2024-40865?

CVE-2024-40865 affects Apple visionOS versions prior to 1.3.

4

When was CVE-2024-40865 published?

CVE-2024-40865 was published in October 2024.

5

What type of issue does CVE-2024-40865 represent?

CVE-2024-40865 represents an information disclosure vulnerability related to input handling in the virtual keyboard.

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