The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
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History

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-269
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Sep 2024 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2024-09-16T23:22:35.793Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T14:59:18.487Z

Reserved: 2024-07-10T17:11:04.714Z

Link: CVE-2024-40861

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-17T14:59:09.336Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-09-17T00:15:49.690

Modified: 2024-09-20T12:31:20.110

Link: CVE-2024-40861

cve-icon Redhat

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