Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2023-38607

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2023-38607

Published: December 26, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84761
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38607
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to alter printer settings.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Printing subsystem. A local application can alter printer cache and modify printer settings.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-38607

Install updates from vendor's website.

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