Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2024-54495

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2024-54495

Published: December 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101718
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54495
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to modify protected parts of the filesystem.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in Swift. A local application can modify protected parts of the filesystem.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-54495

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 15.2 24C101, 14.7.2 23H304

External References

Related Security Bulletins