Apple iOS/iPadOS memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple iOS and iPadOS. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-23208. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version not known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, tvOS 17.3, watchOS 10.3. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

The weakness was released 01/23/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-23208 since 01/12/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/02/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/12/2024 🔍
01/23/2024 +11 days 🔍
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04/02/2026 +800 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23208 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23208
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-251771
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 01/23/2024 07:15
Updated: 04/02/2026 22:09
Changes: 01/23/2024 07:15 (39), 02/16/2024 15:02 (10), 10/21/2024 14:25 (16), 04/02/2026 22:09 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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