CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-44291
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
Affected configurations
• apple macos (>= 13.0 < 13.7.2)
• apple macos (>= 14.0 < 14.7.2)
• apple macos (>= 15.0 < 15.2)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121842 Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7 seclists.org
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/8 seclists.org
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/9 seclists.org