Apple GarageBand up to 10.4.11 Image memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple GarageBand up to 10.4.11. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Image Handler. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-44142. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple GarageBand up to 10.4.11 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Image Handler. 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. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in GarageBand 10.4.12. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-44142 since 08/20/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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 03/19/2025).

Upgrading to version 10.4.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

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

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GarageBand 10.4.12

Timelineinfo

08/20/2024 🔍
01/30/2025 +163 days 🔍
01/30/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/19/2025 +48 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-44142 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44142
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294152

Entryinfo

Created: 01/30/2025 22:12
Updated: 03/19/2025 02:14
Changes: 01/30/2025 22:12 (55), 02/02/2025 11:34 (12), 02/06/2025 21:46 (3), 03/19/2025 02:14 (11)
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