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CVE-2024-40825

Sept. 17, 2024, 8:35 p.m.

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CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

macOS Sequoia

  • 15

visionOS

  • 2

Source

product-security@apple.com

Tags

CWE-284
product-security@apple.com
2024-09-17
CVE-2024-40825

CVE-2024-40825 details

Published : Sept. 17, 2024, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified : Sept. 17, 2024, 8:35 p.m.

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2, macOS Sequoia 15. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5 6.0 7 8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-284 Improper Access Control The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

6.0

Exploitability Score

0.8

Impact Score

5.2

Base Severity

MEDIUM

Vector String : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References

URL Source
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121249 product-security@apple.com
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