CVE-2024-23296
Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVSS
7.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)1.41%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV
What fixes it
- 16.7.8iOS and iPadOSCVE List
- 17.4iOS and iPadOSCVE List
- 12.7.6macOSCVE List
- 13.6.7macOSCVE List
- 14.4macOSCVE List
- 17.4tvOSCVE List
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
Timeline
Description
Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS RTKit contain a memory corruption vulnerability that allows an attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability to bypass kernel memory protections.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 8
- iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 16.7.8CVE List
- iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 17.4CVE List
- macOSaffected: all versions before 12.7.6CVE List
- macOSaffected: all versions before 13.6.7CVE List
- macOSaffected: all versions before 14.4CVE List
- tvOSaffected: all versions before 17.4CVE List
- visionOSaffected: all versions before 1.1CVE List
- watchOSaffected: all versions before 10.4CVE List
References 20
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214088Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214084Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214086Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214087Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214107Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214100Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214118Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214081Advisoryvia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214082, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214086, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214088Referencevia CISA KEV
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23296Referencevia CISA KEV
- support.apple.com/en-us/120881Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/120882Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/120883Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/120893Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/120895Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/120898Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/120900Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/120910Referencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-23296Referencevia CVE List
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081Referencevia CVE List