Description
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13
Scores
CVSS v3
4.4
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
6.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
Apple/macOS
< 13.7.1
Apple/macOS
< 14.7.1
Apple/macOS
< 15.1
apple/macos
13.0 - 13.7.1
Published
Oct 28, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026