Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2024-44278

 

Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2024-44278

Published: October 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99399
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2024-44278
CWE-ID: CWE-254
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 bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper checks in Siri. An local application can access sensitive user data in system logs.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-44278

Install updates from vendor's website.

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