CVE-2024-40829 json
The issue was addressed with improved checks.
published 2024-07-29 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-38667
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. An attacker may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.
Patch / fix
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.7.9, 17.6
- Apple macOS 13.6, 13.6.8
- Apple watchOS 10.6
- apple ios 16.7, 17.6
- apple ipados 16.7, 17.6
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple macOS
- Apple watchOS
- apple ios
- apple ipados
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214117
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214116
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214120
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214124
vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /en-us/120908
- support.apple.com /en-us/120909
- support.apple.com /en-us/120912
- support.apple.com /en-us/120916
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16
mailing-list
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21
mailing-list
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17
mailing-list
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19
mailing-list
- support.apple.com /kb/HT214124
- support.apple.com /kb/HT214120
- support.apple.com /kb/HT214117
- support.apple.com /kb/HT214116
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-40829
- NVD CVE-2024-40829
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