Medium severity6.7NVD Advisory· Published Jul 29, 2024· Updated Apr 2, 2026

CVE-2024-27878

Description

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./macOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: >=14.0,<14.6
Apple Inc./macOS Sonomallm-fuzzy
Range: <14.6

Patches

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References

support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119nvdVendor Advisory
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18nvdMailing List
support.apple.com/en-us/120911nvd
support.apple.com/kb/HT214119nvd

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