CVE-2024-27878

MEDIUM EPSS 24.8%

Published Jul 29, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

6.7 CVSS 3.1

Medium

Published Jul 29, 2024 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS Details

Base Score

6.7

Exploitability

0.8

Impact

5.9

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

24.8% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-120

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
apple	macos	*	≥14.0 – <14.6

References 4

seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18

Mailing List
support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119

Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.