CVE-2024-54507

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2. An attacker with user privileges may be able to read kernel memory.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

14 Mar 2025, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Apple iphone Os Apple Apple macos Apple ipados
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.5
CWE		CWE-125 CWE-843
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

18 Feb 2025, 20:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-125~~
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~5.5~~	v2 : unknown v3 : unknown

28 Jan 2025, 15:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.5
Summary		(es) Se solucionó un problema de confusión de tipos mejorando la gestión de la memoria. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Sequoia 15.2, iOS 18.2 y iPadOS 18.2. Un atacante con privilegios de usuario podría leer la memoria del núcleo.
CWE		CWE-125

27 Jan 2025, 22:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-01-27 22:15

Updated : 2025-03-14 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-54507

Mitre link : CVE-2024-54507

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-54507

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

ipados
iphone_os
macos

CWE

CWE-843

Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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