VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2024-44280

A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 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

A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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.