Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | < 17.5 | 17.5 |
| Apple | macOS | < 14.5 | 14.5 |
| Apple | tvOS | < 17.5 | 17.5 |
| Apple | visionOS | < 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Apple | watchOS | < 10.5 | 10.5 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 2 repositories
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R00tkitSMM/CVE-2024-27804 ★ 138 · May 14, 2024
POC for CVE-2024-27804
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a0zhar/QuarkPoC ★ 1 · Aug 1, 2025
iOS Application w/Implementation of CVE-2024-27804
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 4
- WID-SEC-2024-1109 Apple macOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2024-1097 Apple iOS und iPadOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 4, 2026
- NCSC-2024-0219 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Apple iOS en iPadOS NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · May 15, 2024
- NCSC-2024-0217 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Apple MacOS NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · May 15, 2024