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CVE-2024-44224

Dec. 20, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Tags

CWE-276
product-security@apple.com
2024-12-12
CVE-2024-44224

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
apple
  • macos
  • *

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Weaknesses

CWE-276
Incorrect Default Permissions

During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.

CWE ID: 276

Date

Published: Dec. 12, 2024, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified: Dec. 20, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Status : Modified

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

More info

Source

product-security@apple.com

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
o apple macos / / / / / / / /
o apple macos / / / / / / / /
o apple macos / / / / / / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

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

References

https://support.apple.com/ product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/ product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/ product-security@apple.com