CVE-2024-40788

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

29/07/2024

Last modified:

02/04/2026

Description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected system shutdown.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::		16.7.9 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::	17.0 (including)	17.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::		16.7.9 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::	17.0 (including)	17.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::		12.7.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	13.0 (including)	13.6.8 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	14.0 (including)	14.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::		17.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos::::::::		1.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::		10.6 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2024-40788

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools