CVE-2024-44260 (GCVE-0-2024-44260)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-10-28 21:08
Modified
2024-11-01 03:55
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files
Summary
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.
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Impacted products
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Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 14.7
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