VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2024-44260

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

MEDIUM 4.4EPSS 0.24%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.24%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 3.1: 4.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS: 0.24% probability · 15th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: apple/macos
Source: product-security@apple.com

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.