Medium severity · published Jul 29, 2024
CVE-2024-27823
A race condition was addressed with improved locking
5.9
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.5. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to spoof network packets.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 52% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
before 16.7.8; 17.0 before 17.5 · source: NVD
MA
macOS · Apple
before 12.7.5; 13.0 before 13.6.7; 14.0 before 14.5 · source: NVD
TV
Tvos · Apple
before 17.5 · source: NVD
VI
Visionos · Apple
before 1.3 · source: NVD
WA
Watchos · Apple
before 10.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27823
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-27823
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120898
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120899
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120900
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120901
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120902
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120903
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