CVE-2024-40828

HIGH | Platform: macOS | Changelog

CVE Details

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

CVSS 3.1 Score

Metric	Value
Base Score	7.8 (HIGH)
Vector	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`

Weakness

CWE-281

References

Apple Security Advisory
NVD Entry
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120910
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 (Mailing List)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 (Mailing List)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 (Mailing List)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 (Vendor Advisory)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 (Vendor Advisory)