CVE-2024-44258

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks

High · published October 28, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
54.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00751 · 54.5th percentile
Published
2024-10-28T21:07Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 OCT 21:07Z
    This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks
    cvelistv5