Apple Fixes Issue Allowing Apps to Modify Protected Parts of File System

CVE-2024-44295

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
Apple
Status
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 October 2024

Summary

This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Affected Version(s)

macOS < 14.7

macOS < 13.7

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

Collectors

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