7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-54517
Apple Core Coprocessor Memory Corruption
Description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, watchOS 11.2, tvOS 18.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2. An app may be able to corrupt coprocessor memory.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 27, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 31, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-54517 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 ipados
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update systems to apply improved bounds checks and fix coprocessor memory corruption.
  • Update macOS to Sequoia 15.2.
  • Update watchOS to 11.2.
  • Update tvOS to 18.2.
  • Update iOS to 18.2.
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-2024-54517.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121843 Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121844 Release Notes
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-54517 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 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jan. 31, 2025

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

    Jan. 30, 2025

    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
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 18.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 18.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 15.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 18.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 11.2
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121843 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121843 Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121844 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121844 Release Notes
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, watchOS 11.2, tvOS 18.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2. An app may be able to corrupt coprocessor memory.
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121843
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121844
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
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