Apple iOS/iPadOS Nearby Device state issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS. This affects an unknown function of the component Nearby Device Handler. The manipulation leads to state issue. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-44171. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (version now known). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Nearby Device Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a state issue vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-371. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, watchOS 11. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to Control Nearby Devices via accessibility features.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-44171 since 08/20/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: State issue
CWE: CWE-371
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/20/2024 🔍
09/17/2024 +28 days 🔍
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09/24/2024 +7 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-44171 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44171
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277703
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2024 08:07
Updated: 09/24/2024 21:30
Changes: 09/17/2024 08:07 (54), 09/21/2024 04:20 (1), 09/24/2024 21:30 (11)
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Cache ID: 216:31B:103

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