CVE-2024-44258

HighCVSS 7.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 28, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2024-44258: High severity, CVSS 7.1 | Vulnix