Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-40788 - Type Confusion vulnerability in Apple products

CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

LOCAL

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

LOW

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

NONE

Availability impact

HIGH

local

low complexity

NVD

Published: 2024-07-29

Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected system shutdown.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
OS	Apple Apple Macos - Apple Macos 1.0 Apple Macos 7.5.3 Apple Macos 7.6 Apple Macos 7.6.1 Apple Macos 8.0 Apple Macos 8.1 Apple Macos 8.5 Apple Macos 8.6 Apple Macos 9 Apple Macos 9.0 Apple Macos 10.15.7 Apple Macos 11.0 Apple Macos 11.0.1 Apple Macos 11.1 Apple Macos 11.1.0 Apple Macos 11.2 Apple Macos 11.2.1 Apple Macos 11.3 Apple Macos 11.3.1 Apple Macos 11.4 Apple Macos 11.5 Apple Macos 11.6 Apple Macos 11.6.1 Apple Macos 11.6.2 Apple Macos 11.6.3 Apple Macos 11.6.5 Apple Macos 11.6.6 Apple Macos 11.6.7 Apple Macos 11.6.8 Apple Macos 11.7 Apple Macos 11.7.1 Apple Macos 11.7.2 Apple Macos 11.7.3 Apple Macos 11.7.5 Apple Macos 11.7.6 Apple Macos 11.7.7 Apple Macos 11.7.9 Apple Macos 12.0 Apple Macos 12.0.0 Apple Macos 12.0.1 Apple Macos 12.1 Apple Macos 12.2 Apple Macos 12.2.1 Apple Macos 12.3 Apple Macos 12.4 Apple Macos 12.5 Apple Macos 12.5.1 Apple Macos 12.6 Apple Macos 12.6.1 Apple Macos 12.6.2 Apple Macos 12.6.3 Apple Macos 12.6.4 Apple Macos 12.6.5 Apple Macos 12.6.6 Apple Macos 12.6.7 Apple Macos 12.6.8 Apple Macos 12.7 Apple Macos 12.7.1 Apple Macos 12.7.2 Apple Macos 12.7.3 Apple Macos 12.7.4 Apple Macos 12.7.5 Apple Macos 12.7.6 Apple Macos 14.0 Apple Macos 14.1 Apple Macos 14.1.1 Apple Macos 14.1.2 Apple Macos 14.2 Apple Macos 14.2.1 Apple Macos 14.3 Apple Macos 14.4 Apple Macos 13.0 Apple Macos 13.0.1 Apple Macos 13.1 Apple Macos 13.2 Apple Macos 13.2.1 Apple Macos 13.3 Apple Macos 13.3.1 Apple Macos 13.3.3 Apple Macos 13.4 Apple Macos 13.5 Apple Macos 13.6 Apple Macos 13.6.1 Apple Macos 13.6.2 Apple Macos 13.6.3 Apple Macos 13.6.4 Apple Macos 13.6.5 Apple Macos 13.6.7 Apple Macos 13.6.8 Apple Ipados 17.0 Apple Ipados 17.1 Apple Ipados 17.1.1 Apple Ipados 17.1.2 Apple Ipados 17.2 Apple Ipados 17.3 Apple Ipados - Apple Ipados 12.1 Apple Ipados 12.1.1 Apple Ipados 12.1.3 Apple Ipados 12.2 Apple Ipados 12.3 Apple Ipados 12.4 Apple Ipados 13.1 Apple Ipados 13.1.1 Apple Ipados 13.1.2 Apple Ipados 13.1.3 Apple Ipados 13.2 Apple Ipados 13.2.2 Apple Ipados 13.2.3 Apple Ipados 13.3 Apple Ipados 13.3.1 Apple Ipados 13.4 Apple Ipados 13.5 Apple Ipados 13.5.1 Apple Ipados 13.6 Apple Ipados 14.0 Apple Ipados 14.2 Apple Ipados 14.3 Apple Ipados 14.4 Apple Ipados 14.4.1 Apple Ipados 14.4.2 Apple Ipados 14.5 Apple Ipados 14.5.1 Apple Ipados 14.6 Apple Ipados 14.7 Apple Ipados 14.8 Apple Ipados 14.8.1 Apple Ipados 15.0 Apple Ipados 15.0.1 Apple Ipados 15.0.2 Apple Ipados 15.1 Apple Ipados 15.2 Apple Ipados 15.4 Apple Ipados 15.5 Apple Ipados 15.6 Apple Ipados 15.6.1 Apple Ipados 15.7 Apple Ipados 15.7.1 Apple Ipados 15.7.2 Apple Ipados 15.7.3 Apple Ipados 15.7.4 Apple Ipados 15.7.5 Apple Ipados 15.7.6 Apple Ipados 15.7.8 Apple Ipados 15.8.1 Apple Ipados 16.0 Apple Ipados 16.1 Apple Ipados 16.1.1 Apple Ipados 16.1.2 Apple Ipados 16.2 Apple Ipados 16.3 Apple Ipados 16.3.1 Apple Ipados 16.4 Apple Ipados 16.4.1 Apple Ipados 16.5 Apple Ipados 16.6 Apple Ipados 16.7 Apple Ipados 16.7.3 Apple Ipados 16.7.5 Apple Iphone OS 17.0 Apple Iphone OS 17.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 17.0.3 Apple Iphone OS 17.1 Apple Iphone OS 17.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 17.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 17.2 Apple Iphone OS 17.3 Apple Iphone OS 17.4 Apple Iphone OS 17.5 Apple Iphone OS - Apple Iphone OS 1.0.0 Apple Iphone OS 1.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 1.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 1.1.0 Apple Iphone OS 1.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 1.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 1.1.3 Apple Iphone OS 1.1.4 Apple Iphone OS 1.1.5 Apple Iphone OS 2.0 Apple Iphone OS 2.0.0 Apple Iphone OS 2.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 2.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 2.1 Apple Iphone OS 2.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 2.2 Apple Iphone OS 2.2.1 Apple Iphone OS 3.0 Apple Iphone OS 3.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 3.1 Apple Iphone OS 3.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 3.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 3.1.3 Apple Iphone OS 3.2 Apple Iphone OS 3.2.1 Apple Iphone OS 3.2.2 Apple Iphone OS 4.0 Apple Iphone OS 4.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 4.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 4.1 Apple Iphone OS 4.2 Apple Iphone OS 4.2.1 Apple Iphone OS 4.2.5 Apple Iphone OS 4.2.6 Apple Iphone OS 4.2.7 Apple Iphone OS 4.2.8 Apple Iphone OS 4.2.9 Apple Iphone OS 4.2.10 Apple Iphone OS 4.3.0 Apple Iphone OS 4.3.1 Apple Iphone OS 4.3.2 Apple Iphone OS 4.3.3 Apple Iphone OS 4.3.4 Apple Iphone OS 4.3.5 Apple Iphone OS 5.0 Apple Iphone OS 5.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 5.1 Apple Iphone OS 5.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 6.0 Apple Iphone OS 6.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 6.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 6.1 Apple Iphone OS 6.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 6.1.3 Apple Iphone OS 6.1.4 Apple Iphone OS 6.1.5 Apple Iphone OS 6.1.6 Apple Iphone OS 7.0 Apple Iphone OS 7.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 7.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 7.0.3 Apple Iphone OS 7.0.4 Apple Iphone OS 7.0.5 Apple Iphone OS 7.0.6 Apple Iphone OS 7.1 Apple Iphone OS 7.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 7.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 8.0 Apple Iphone OS 8.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 8.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 8.1 Apple Iphone OS 8.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 8.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 8.1.3 Apple Iphone OS 8.2 Apple Iphone OS 8.3 Apple Iphone OS 8.4 Apple Iphone OS 8.4.1 Apple Iphone OS 9.0 Apple Iphone OS 9.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 9.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 9.1 Apple Iphone OS 9.2 Apple Iphone OS 9.2.1 Apple Iphone OS 9.3 Apple Iphone OS 9.3.1 Apple Iphone OS 9.3.2 Apple Iphone OS 9.3.3 Apple Iphone OS 9.3.4 Apple Iphone OS 9.3.5 Apple Iphone OS 9.3.6 Apple Iphone OS 10.0 Apple Iphone OS 10.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 10.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 10.0.3 Apple Iphone OS 10.1 Apple Iphone OS 10.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 10.2 Apple Iphone OS 10.2.1 Apple Iphone OS 10.3 Apple Iphone OS 10.3.1 Apple Iphone OS 10.3.2 Apple Iphone OS 10.3.3 Apple Iphone OS 10.3.4 Apple Iphone OS 11 Apple Iphone OS 11.0 Apple Iphone OS 11.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 11.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 11.0.3 Apple Iphone OS 11.1 Apple Iphone OS 11.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 11.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 11.2 Apple Iphone OS 11.2.1 Apple Iphone OS 11.2.2 Apple Iphone OS 11.2.5 Apple Iphone OS 11.2.6 Apple Iphone OS 11.3 Apple Iphone OS 11.3.1 Apple Iphone OS 11.4 Apple Iphone OS 11.4.1 Apple Iphone OS 12.0 Apple Iphone OS 12.0.0 Apple Iphone OS 12.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 12.1 Apple Iphone OS 12.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 12.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 12.1.3 Apple Iphone OS 12.1.4 Apple Iphone OS 12.2 Apple Iphone OS 12.3 Apple Iphone OS 12.3.1 Apple Iphone OS 12.3.2 Apple Iphone OS 12.4 Apple Iphone OS 12.4.1 Apple Iphone OS 12.4.3 Apple Iphone OS 12.4.4 Apple Iphone OS 12.4.7 Apple Iphone OS 12.4.9 Apple Iphone OS 12.5.2 Apple Iphone OS 12.5.3 Apple Iphone OS 12.5.4 Apple Iphone OS 12.5.5 Apple Iphone OS 13.0 Apple Iphone OS 13.1 Apple Iphone OS 13.1.1 Apple Iphone OS 13.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 13.1.3 Apple Iphone OS 13.2 Apple Iphone OS 13.2.2 Apple Iphone OS 13.2.3 Apple Iphone OS 13.3 Apple Iphone OS 13.3.1 Apple Iphone OS 13.4 Apple Iphone OS 13.5 Apple Iphone OS 13.5.1 Apple Iphone OS 13.6 Apple Iphone OS 14.0 Apple Iphone OS 14.2 Apple Iphone OS 14.3 Apple Iphone OS 14.4 Apple Iphone OS 14.4.1 Apple Iphone OS 14.4.2 Apple Iphone OS 14.5 Apple Iphone OS 14.5.1 Apple Iphone OS 14.6 Apple Iphone OS 14.7 Apple Iphone OS 14.8 Apple Iphone OS 14.8.1 Apple Iphone OS 15.0 Apple Iphone OS 15.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 15.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 15.1 Apple Iphone OS 15.2 Apple Iphone OS 15.4 Apple Iphone OS 15.5 Apple Iphone OS 15.6 Apple Iphone OS 15.6.1 Apple Iphone OS 15.7 Apple Iphone OS 15.7.1 Apple Iphone OS 15.7.2 Apple Iphone OS 15.7.3 Apple Iphone OS 15.7.4 Apple Iphone OS 15.7.5 Apple Iphone OS 15.7.6 Apple Iphone OS 15.7.8 Apple Iphone OS 15.8 Apple Iphone OS 15.8.1 Apple Iphone OS 16.0 Apple Iphone OS 16.0.1 Apple Iphone OS 16.0.2 Apple Iphone OS 16.0.3 Apple Iphone OS 16.1 Apple Iphone OS 16.1.2 Apple Iphone OS 16.2 Apple Iphone OS 16.3 Apple Iphone OS 16.3.1 Apple Iphone OS 16.4 Apple Iphone OS 16.4.1 Apple Iphone OS 16.5 Apple Iphone OS 16.6 Apple Iphone OS 16.7 Apple Iphone OS 16.7.3 Apple Iphone OS 16.7.5 Apple Iphone OS 16.7.8 Apple Watchos - Apple Watchos 1.0 Apple Watchos 1.0.1 Apple Watchos 2.0 Apple Watchos 2.0.1 Apple Watchos 2.1 Apple Watchos 2.2 Apple Watchos 2.2.0 Apple Watchos 2.2.1 Apple Watchos 2.2.2 Apple Watchos 3.0 Apple Watchos 3.1 Apple Watchos 3.1.1 Apple Watchos 3.1.3 Apple Watchos 3.2 Apple Watchos 3.2.2 Apple Watchos 3.2.3 Apple Watchos 4 Apple Watchos 4.0 Apple Watchos 4.0.1 Apple Watchos 4.1 Apple Watchos 4.2 Apple Watchos 4.2.3 Apple Watchos 4.3 Apple Watchos 4.3.1 Apple Watchos 4.3.2 Apple Watchos 5.0 Apple Watchos 5.0.1 Apple Watchos 5.1 Apple Watchos 5.1.1 Apple Watchos 5.1.2 Apple Watchos 5.1.3 Apple Watchos 5.2 Apple Watchos 5.2.1 Apple Watchos 5.3 Apple Watchos 5.3.4 Apple Watchos 5.3.7 Apple Watchos 5.3.9 Apple Watchos 6.0 Apple Watchos 6.0.0 Apple Watchos 6.0.1 Apple Watchos 6.1 Apple Watchos 6.1.1 Apple Watchos 6.1.2 Apple Watchos 6.1.3 Apple Watchos 6.2 Apple Watchos 6.2.5 Apple Watchos 6.2.6 Apple Watchos 6.2.8 Apple Watchos 6.2.9 Apple Watchos 7.0 Apple Watchos 7.1 Apple Watchos 7.2 Apple Watchos 7.3 Apple Watchos 7.3.2 Apple Watchos 7.3.3 Apple Watchos 7.4 Apple Watchos 7.4.1 Apple Watchos 7.5 Apple Watchos 7.6 Apple Watchos 7.6.2 Apple Watchos 8.0 Apple Watchos 8.1 Apple Watchos 8.3 Apple Watchos 8.5 Apple Watchos 8.6 Apple Watchos 8.7 Apple Watchos 9.0 Apple Watchos 9.1 Apple Watchos 9.2 Apple Watchos 9.3 Apple Watchos 9.4 Apple Watchos 9.5 Apple Watchos 9.6 Apple Watchos 9.6.3 Apple Watchos 10.0 Apple Watchos 10.0.0 Apple Watchos 10.0.1 Apple Watchos 10.0.2 Apple Watchos 10.1 Apple Watchos 10.1.1 Apple Watchos 10.2 Apple Watchos 10.3 Apple Watchos 10.3.1 Apple Watchos 10.4 Apple Watchos 10.5 Apple Tvos - Apple Tvos 1.0.0 Apple Tvos 1.1.0 Apple Tvos 2.0.0 Apple Tvos 2.0.1 Apple Tvos 2.0.2 Apple Tvos 2.1.0 Apple Tvos 2.2.0 Apple Tvos 2.3.0 Apple Tvos 2.3.1 Apple Tvos 2.4.0 Apple Tvos 3.0.0 Apple Tvos 3.0.1 Apple Tvos 3.0.2 Apple Tvos 4.1.0 Apple Tvos 4.1.1 Apple Tvos 4.2.0 Apple Tvos 4.2.1 Apple Tvos 4.2.2 Apple Tvos 4.3.0 Apple Tvos 4.4.0 Apple Tvos 4.4.2 Apple Tvos 4.4.3 Apple Tvos 4.4.4 Apple Tvos 5.0.0 Apple Tvos 5.0.1 Apple Tvos 5.0.2 Apple Tvos 5.1.0 Apple Tvos 5.1.1 Apple Tvos 5.2.0 Apple Tvos 6.0 Apple Tvos 6.0.1 Apple Tvos 6.0.2 Apple Tvos 6.1 Apple Tvos 6.1.1 Apple Tvos 6.1.2 Apple Tvos 6.2 Apple Tvos 6.2.1 Apple Tvos 7.0 Apple Tvos 7.0.1 Apple Tvos 7.0.2 Apple Tvos 7.0.3 Apple Tvos 7.1 Apple Tvos 9.0 Apple Tvos 9.0.1 Apple Tvos 9.1 Apple Tvos 9.1.1 Apple Tvos 9.2 Apple Tvos 9.2.1 Apple Tvos 9.2.2 Apple Tvos 10.0 Apple Tvos 10.0.1 Apple Tvos 10.1 Apple Tvos 10.1.1 Apple Tvos 10.2 Apple Tvos 10.2.1 Apple Tvos 10.2.2 Apple Tvos 10.3 Apple Tvos 11 Apple Tvos 11.0 Apple Tvos 11.1 Apple Tvos 11.2 Apple Tvos 11.2.1 Apple Tvos 11.2.6 Apple Tvos 11.3 Apple Tvos 11.4.1 Apple Tvos 12 Apple Tvos 12.0 Apple Tvos 12.0.1 Apple Tvos 12.1 Apple Tvos 12.1.1 Apple Tvos 12.1.2 Apple Tvos 12.2 Apple Tvos 12.3 Apple Tvos 12.4 Apple Tvos 13 Apple Tvos 13.0 Apple Tvos 13.2 Apple Tvos 13.3 Apple Tvos 13.3.1 Apple Tvos 13.4 Apple Tvos 13.4.5 Apple Tvos 13.4.6 Apple Tvos 13.4.8 Apple Tvos 14.0 Apple Tvos 14.2 Apple Tvos 14.3 Apple Tvos 14.4 Apple Tvos 14.5 Apple Tvos 14.6 Apple Tvos 14.7 Apple Tvos 15.0 Apple Tvos 15.1 Apple Tvos 15.2 Apple Tvos 15.4 Apple Tvos 15.5 Apple Tvos 15.6 Apple Tvos 16.0 Apple Tvos 16.1 Apple Tvos 16.2 Apple Tvos 16.3 Apple Tvos 16.4 Apple Tvos 16.5 Apple Tvos 16.6 Apple Tvos 17.0 Apple Tvos 17.2 Apple Tvos 17.3 Apple Visionos - Apple Visionos 1.0.2 Apple Visionos 1.1 Apple Visionos 1.2	642

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

References

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