About the security content of visionOS 2.2

This document describes the security content of visionOS 2.2.

About Apple security updates

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Apple security documents reference vulnerabilities by CVE-ID when possible.

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visionOS 2.2

Crash Reporter

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.

CVE-2024-54513: an anonymous researcher

FontParser

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted font may result in the disclosure of process memory

Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2024-54486: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

ImageIO

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory

Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2024-54500: Junsung Lee working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

Kernel

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2024-44245: an anonymous researcher

Kernel

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: An attacker may be able to create a read-only memory mapping that can be written to

Description: A race condition was addressed with additional validation.

CVE-2024-54494: sohybbyk

libexpat

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: A remote attacker may cause an unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution

Description: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.

CVE-2024-45490

Passwords

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to alter network traffic

Description: This issue was addressed by using HTTPS when sending information over the network.

CVE-2024-54492: Talal Haj Bakry and Tommy Mysk of Mysk Inc. (@mysk_co)

SceneKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to a denial of service

Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2024-54501: Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2024-54479: Seunghyun Lee

CVE-2024-54502: Brendon Tiszka of Google Project Zero

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2024-54508: linjy of HKUS3Lab and chluo of WHUSecLab, Xiangwei Zhang of Tencent Security YUNDING LAB

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption

Description: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2024-54505: Gary Kwong

WebKit

Available for: Apple Vision Pro

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2024-54534: Tashita Software Security

Additional recognition

FaceTime Foundation

We would like to acknowledge Joshua Pellecchia for their assistance.

Photos

We would like to acknowledge Chi Yuan Chang of ZUSO ART and taikosoup for their assistance.

Proximity

We would like to acknowledge Junming C. (@Chapoly1305) and Prof. Qiang Zeng of George Mason University for their assistance.

Safari Private Browsing

We would like to acknowledge Richard Hyunho Im (@richeeta) with Route Zero Security for their assistance.

Swift

We would like to acknowledge Marc Schoenefeld, Dr. rer. nat. for their assistance.

WebKit

We would like to acknowledge Hafiizh for their assistance.