Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or write kernel memory.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 14.7.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839Release Notes
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840Release Notes
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069Release Notes
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/16
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-54509?
CVE-2024-54509 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to cause unexpected s...
How severe is CVE-2024-54509?
CVE-2024-54509 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-54509?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.