Known Exploited Vulnerability
7.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-23296
Apple iOS and iPadOS Memory Corruption Vulnerabili - [Actively Exploited]
Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4. An attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability may be able to bypass kernel memory protections. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited.

INFO

Published Date :

March 5, 2024, 8:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 8:57 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
CISA Notification
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

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Description :

Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS RTKit contain a memory corruption vulnerability that allows an attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability to bypass kernel memory protections.

Required Action :

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes :

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214082, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214086, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214088 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23296

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-23296 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-23296 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple tvos
4 Apple watchos
5 Apple ipad_os
6 Apple visionos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-23296.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/18 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/13 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118 Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/18 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/13 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-23296 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Kaspersky
Advanced threat predictions for 2025

We at Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team monitor over 900 APT (advanced persistent threat) groups and operations. At the end of each year, we take a step back to assess the most complex and ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 25, 2024 (1 week, 3 days ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
CISA adds CVE-2018-0824 to its KEV Catalog

The U.S. CISA added a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in Microsoft COM for Windows, tracked as CVE-2018-0824 with a CVSS score of 7.5, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) cata ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 06, 2024 (3 months, 4 weeks ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
Apache InLong fixes Critical Vulnerability CVE-2024-36268

The Apache InLong project has issued a security advisory regarding a critical vulnerability discovered in its TubeMQ component, that could allow code injection flaw could allow remote attackers to exe ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 06, 2024 (3 months, 4 weeks ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
Apache OFBiz fixes CVE-2024-38856

Apache OFBiz has released an urgent security advisory due to the potential for unauthorized code execution.The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-38856 stems into an incorrect authorization handling wi ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 05, 2024 (3 months, 4 weeks ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
TheCyberThrone Security Week In Review – August 03, 2024

Welcome to TheCyberThrone cybersecurity week in review will be posted covering the important security happenings. This review is for the week ending Saturday, August 03, 2024.MOVEit fixes High Severit ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 04, 2024 (4 months ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
Apple backports CVE-2024-23296 for older Mac models

Apple has backported a critical zero-day patch to older Mac models running macOS Monterey 12.7.6. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-23296, was addressed during this year March for newer devices b ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 03, 2024 (4 months ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-23296 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/18
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/11
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/13
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/11 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/11 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/13 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/13 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118 Vendor Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 14.0 up to (excluding) 14.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.7.8 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.0 up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.7.8 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.0 up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0 up to (excluding) 12.7.6 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 13.0 up to (excluding) 13.6.7 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 14.0 up to (excluding) 14.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.4
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-787
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/11 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/13 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/18 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/18 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

    Mar. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Vulnerability Name Apple iOS and iPadOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/26 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/18 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 [No types assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088 Vendor Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 14.0 up to (excluding) 14.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.4
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214087 [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.4
  • CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

    Mar. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
    Added Due Date 2024-03-27
    Added Date Added 2024-03-06
    Added Vulnerability Name Apple iOS and iPadOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4. An attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability may be able to bypass kernel memory protections. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited.
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-23296 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-23296 weaknesses.

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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