Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU101714

Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2024-54498

Published: December 11, 2024 / Updated: January 10, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU101714

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54498

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vendor: Apple Inc.

Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of untrusted input in SharedFileList. A local application can break out of its sandbox.

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