CVE-2024-44218: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to heap corruption.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.7.1 (fixed in 17.7.1); version 18.0 only
• Apple iPhone OS: before 17.7.1 (fixed in 17.7.1); version 18.0 only
• Apple macOS: before 14.7.1 (fixed in 14.7.1)

Published 2024-10-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.