#VU95298 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2024-27848

 

#VU95298 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2024-27848

Published: August 5, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95298
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27848
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper permissions check in StorageKit. A local application can gain root privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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