Apple Releases Urgent Updates - 20241120001¶
Overview¶
Apple released emergency security updates to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities that were exploited in attacks on Intel-based Mac systems.
What is vulnerable?¶
| Product(s) and Version(s) Affected | CVE | CVSS | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacOS Sequoia < 15.1.1 Safari < 18.1.1 iOS 18 < 18.1.1 iOS 17 < 17.7.2 iPadOS 18 < 18.1.1 iPadOS 17 < 17.7.2 |
CVE-2024-44308 CVE-2024-44309 |
TBD TBD |
TBD TBD |
What has been observed?¶
Apple is aware of active exploitation of the mentioned vulnerabilities. There is no evidence of exploitation affecting Western Australian Government networks at the time of publishing.
Recommendation¶
The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of 48 hours... (refer Patch Management):
- Apple Security Release Notes: https://support.apple.com/en-us/100100