CVE-2024-44285: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: from 18.0, before 18.1 (fixed in 18.1)
• Apple iPhone OS: from 18.0, before 18.1 (fixed in 18.1)
• Apple tvOS: before 18.1 (fixed in 18.1)
• Apple visionOS: before 2.1 (fixed in 2.1)
• Apple watchOS: before 11.1 (fixed in 11.1)

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