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CVE-2024-44258

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2024-10-28 Modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Affected Platforms

Apple Iphone OsApple TvosApple IpadosApple Visionos

Weakness Type

CWE-59, CWE-59

References