Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU99363

Permissive List of Allowed Inputs in macOS - CVE-2024-44260

Published: October 28, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU99363

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44260

CWE-ID: CWE-183

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 escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in Assets. A local application with root privileges can modify the contents of system files.

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