Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Apple Products
History:
- 06/03/2024 --- v1.0 -- Initial publication
Summary
On March 5, 2024, Apple released new product versions providing fixes for several vulnerabilities affecting iOS and iPadOS, among which 2 zero-day vulnerabilities already exploited in the wild.
It is recommended updating as soon as possible.
Technical Details
The two zero-day vulnerabilities, namely CVE-2024-23225
and CVE-2024-23296
, respectively exist in the iOS Kernel and RTKit. A memory corruption in those components would allow an attacker with arbitrary kernel read and write capability to bypass kernel memory protections.
Affected Products
The list of impacted Apple devices includes:
- iPhone XS and later;
- iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus;
- iPhone X, iPad 5th generation;
- iPad Pro 9.7-inch;
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation;
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later;
- iPad Pro 10.5-inch;
- iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later;
- iPad Air 3rd generation and later;
- iPad 6th generation and later;
- iPad mini 5th generation and later
Recommendations
CERT-EU strongly recommends updating affected devices as soon as possible.