6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-44236
Apple Disk Utility Out-of-Bounds Access Vulnerability
Description

An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 28, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 30, 2024, 5:28 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-44236 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
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-2024-44236.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570 Release Notes Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-44236 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cyber Security News
New DOGE Big Balls Ransomware Using Open-Source Tools & Custom Scripts to Infect Victim Machines

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated new ransomware variant called “DOGE Big Balls,” which appears to be a modified version of the existing Fog ransomware family. The malware, pro ... Read more

Published Date: May 08, 2025 (22 hours, 48 minutes ago)
  • Cyber Security News
IXON VPN Client Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privileges

Significant vulnerabilities in the IXON VPN Client allow local attackers to gain system-level privileges on Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-26168 and CVE-2025-26169, ... Read more

Published Date: May 08, 2025 (23 hours, 24 minutes ago)
  • Cyber Security News
Researchers Details macOS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – CVE-2024-44236

A critical remote code execution vulnerability identified in Apple’s macOS operating system, tracked as CVE-2024-44236. The vulnerability, which carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, could allow attackers ... Read more

Published Date: May 08, 2025 (1 day ago)
  • Zero Day Initiative
CVE-2024-44236: Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Apple macOS

In this excerpt of a Trend Vulnerability Research Service vulnerability report, Nikolai Skliarenko and Yazhi Wang of the Trend™ Research Team detail a recently patched code execution vulnerability in ... Read more

Published Date: May 07, 2025 (1 day, 18 hours ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-10-28-2024-5 macOS Ventura 13.7.1

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:18:48 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 29, 2024 (6 months, 1 week ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-10-28-2024-4 macOS Sonoma 14.7.1

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:17:35 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 29, 2024 (6 months, 1 week ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-44236 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 13.7.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 14.0 up to (excluding) 14.7.1
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 29, 2024

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

    Oct. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568 [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-2024-44236 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-2024-44236 weaknesses.

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