Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2024-44141
Published: October 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98740
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44141
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in DiskArbitration. An attacker with physical access to the system can execute arbitrary code as root.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2024-44141
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 14.6 23G80