Buffer overflow in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2024-27873

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. 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. Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (21.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27873?
CVE-2024-27873 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-07-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-27873?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.