Vulnerability in Apple macOS

CVE-2024-44197

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

EPSS: 0.010 (59.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-44197?
CVE-2024-44197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-10-28.
How severe is CVE-2024-44197?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-44197 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.