Apple visionOS File integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple visionOS. It has been declared as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Handler. The manipulation results in integer overflow. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-40784. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple visionOS (version now known). Affected is some unknown processing of the component File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-40784 since 07/10/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/04/2026).

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/10/2024 🔍
07/30/2024 +20 days 🔍
07/30/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/04/2026 +613 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-40784 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40784
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-272964

Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2024 10:13
Updated: 04/04/2026 11:04
Changes: 07/30/2024 10:13 (52), 07/31/2024 09:26 (1), 12/10/2024 17:44 (22), 03/16/2025 13:19 (3), 04/04/2026 11:04 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:840:103

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