Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2024-23241

 

Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2024-23241

Published: March 7, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87268
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23241
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in Spotlight. A local application can gain unauthorized access to sensitive user information.


Affected software

macOS
iPadOS
tvOS
Apple iOS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-23241

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 14.4 23E214
iPadOS - update to 17.4 21E217
tvOS - update to 17.4
Apple iOS - update to 17.4 21E217

External References

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