#VU97381 Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2024-44148
Published: September 17, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97381
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44148
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in Disk Images when handling file attributes. A local application can break out of its sandbox.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.