Apple tvOS App memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple tvOS. This affects an unknown function of the component App. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-27791. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the component App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, macOS Ventura 13.6.4, tvOS 17.3. An app may be able to corrupt coprocessor memory.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-27791 since 02/26/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

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

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/26/2024 🔍
04/24/2024 +57 days 🔍
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04/03/2026 +709 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-27791 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-27791
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-261951

Entryinfo

Created: 04/24/2024 19:02
Updated: 04/03/2026 14:44
Changes: 04/24/2024 19:02 (53), 12/11/2024 02:20 (22), 04/03/2026 14:44 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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