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CVE-2024-27839: A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a more secure location. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A malicious...

Description

A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a more secure location. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A malicious application may be able to determine a user's current location.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-27839

Affected Products

Vendor: Apple

Product: iOS and iPadOS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 20.11% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-14 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101

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