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Apple’s first zero-day of 2024 has been disclosed, with fixes pushed out for MacOS, iOS, and iPadOS. Apple describes CVE-2024-23222 as a type confusion bug in Webkit. They are aware of a report suggesting that this issue might have been exploited.
“Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution”, Apple noted. Updates have been released for iPhones, iPads, and Macs using macOS Ventura and Monterey.
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Apple fixed a critical bug in the curl URL retrieval library that was reported in 2023.
There is a vulnerability called CVE-2023-38545 with a CVSS score of 9.8. It is a heap-based buffer overflow that occurs during the SOCKS5 proxy handshake. The curl project has provided a detailed description of this vulnerability.
There are four curl bugs in Ventura and Monterey that are fixed by updating to curl version 8.4.0.
Additional security fixes were made in the Apple Neural Engine, accessibility features, core data, finder, ImageIO, the login window, Apple Mail search, and the NSOpenPanel function in AppKit.
