CVE-2024-40771

AVEVideoEncoder: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges

CVE-2024-40771 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by Monterey 12.7.5, released May 13, 2024. The vendor reports it is being exploited. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

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CVSS
8.4
HIGH
Exploitation
Exploited
Reported by the vendor
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0018
7th percentile

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
macOS
Monterey 12.7.5 Monterey 12.7.5 May 13, 2024
Sonoma 14.5 Sonoma 14.5 May 13, 2024
Ventura 13.6.7 Ventura 13.6.7 May 13, 2024

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