High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 10, 2024· Updated Apr 2, 2026

CVE-2024-27848

Description

This issue was addressed with improved permissions checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected products

Apple Inc./Ipados
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <17.5
Apple Inc./Iphone Os
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <17.5
Apple Inc./macOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: >=14.0,<14.5

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214106nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT214101nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT214106nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/en-us/120903nvd
support.apple.com/en-us/120905nvd

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