CVE-2024-40815
Apple macOS/iOS/iPadOS/watchOS/tvOS Pointer Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.8, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.
INFO
Published Date :
July 29, 2024, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 13, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-40815 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 13, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-352 -
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/16 Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 15, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-362 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.6 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.6 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 13.6.8 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 14.0 up to (excluding) 14.6 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.6 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.6 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 [No types assigned] -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.8, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication. Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-40815 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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