CVE-2024-44296: Input Validation

Published Oct 28, 2024
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Updated

Accessibility. The issue was addressed with improved authentication.

Other sources

Apache. This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.

— Apple

App Support. A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic.

— Apple

AppleAVD. The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks.

— Apple

AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions.

— Apple

AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A logic issue was addressed with improved validation.

— Apple

Credit

an anonymous researcher, Ivan Fratric(Google Project Zero), K宝@@Pwnrin, pattern-f@@pattern_F_(Loadshine Lab), Hikerell(Loadshine Lab), Hossein Lotfi@@hosselot(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Junsung Lee(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Jex Amro, Mateusz Krzywicki@@krzywix, Bing Shi(Alibaba Group), Wenchao Li(Alibaba Group), Xiaolong Bai(Alibaba Group), (Indiana University Bloomington), Luyi Xing(Indiana University Bloomington), Kirin@@Pwnrin, Rodolphe Brunetti@@eisw0lf, Wojciech Regula(SecuRing), Narendra Bhati(Cyber Security at Suma Soft Pvt), Manager(Cyber Security at Suma Soft Pvt), Pune (India), Q1IQ@@q1iqF, P1umer@@p1umer, Rizki Maulana (rmrizki.my.id), Matthew Butler, Jake Derouin, Lucas Di Tomase, Hichem Maloufi, Christian Mina, Ismail Amzdak, Nimrat Khalsa, James Gill @infosec.exchange)@@jjtech, Dragon Fruit Security (Davis Dai, ORAC Luoyun, Frank Du cooperative discovery), an anonymous researcher(Dawn Security Lab of JD), Yinyi Wu@@_3ndy1(Dawn Security Lab of JD), Justin Saboo, Wang Yu(Cyberserval), 냥냥, Michael DePlante@@izobashi(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Bistrit Dahal, Kenneth Chew, Braylon@@softwarescool, Ye Zhang@@VAR10CK(Baidu Security), Ziyi Zhou Jiao Tong University)@@Shanghai, Tianxiao Hou Jiao Tong University)@@Shanghai, Ben Roeder, Abhay Kailasia@@abhay_kailasia(Lakshmi Narain College of Technology Bhopal India), Srijan Poudel, 7feilee, Cristian Dinca (icmd.tech), Dalibor Milanovic, Richard Hyunho Im with Route Zero Security@@richeeta, Abhay Kailasia@@abhay_kailasia(C), CVE-2024-39573, CVE-2024-38477, CVE-2024-38476, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Alexandre Bedard, Ronny Stiftel, Zhongquan Li@@Guluisacat, Garrett Moon(Excited Pixel LLC), Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e), Toomas Römer, Jaime Bertran, Noah Gregory (wts.dev), Un3xploitable(CW Research Inc), Bohdan Stasiuk@@Bohdan_Stasiuk(CW Research Inc), Pedro Tôrres@@t0rr3sp3dr0, Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Kandji), Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Kandji), Ryan Dowd@@_rdowd, Gergely Kalman@@gergely_kalman, Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit, Halle Winkler, Politepix (theoffcuts.org), dw0r!(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Bohdan Stasiuk@@Bohdan_Stasiuk

Affected Software

20 affected componentsFixes available
debian/webkit2gtk<=2.44.2-1~deb11u1, <=2.46.0-2~deb12u1
2.46.3-1~deb11u22.46.3-1~deb12u12.46.3-1
debian/wpewebkit<=2.38.6-1~deb11u1, <=2.38.6-1
2.46.3-1
Apple tvOS<18.1
18.1
Apple WatchOS<11.1
11.1
Apple visionOS<2.1
2.1
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.1
15.1
Apple Safari<18.1
18.1
Apple iOS<18.1
18.1
Apple iPadOS<18.1
18.1
Apple iOS<17.7.1
17.7.1
Apple iPadOS<17.7.1
17.7.1
Apple Safari<18.1
Apple iPadOS<17.7.1
Apple iPadOS>=18.0<18.1
Apple iPhone OS<17.7.1
Apple iPhone OS>=18.0<18.1
Apple macOS<15.1
Apple tvOS<18.1
Apple visionOS<2.1
Apple WatchOS<11.1

Event History

Oct 28, 2024
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Affected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:07 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Nov 1, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Nov 18, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·04:18 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-44296?

CVE-2024-44296 has been classified with a severity rating that indicates a significant security risk due to the potential bypass of Content Security Policy.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-44296?

To fix CVE-2024-44296, users should update to the latest versions of affected Apple software, specifically to tvOS 18.1, iOS 18.1, and iPadOS 18.1.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2024-44296?

CVE-2024-44296 affects several Apple products including Safari, iPadOS, iPhone OS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS prior to the specified versions.

4

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-44296?

As of now, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2024-44296; updating the software is the recommended action.

5

What threat does CVE-2024-44296 pose to users?

CVE-2024-44296 may allow attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in web content, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information by circumventing Content Security Policy.

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