#VU87266 Security features bypass in macOS


Published: 2024-03-07

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87266

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23289

CWE-ID: CWE-254

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
macOS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a state issue in Siri. An attacker with physical access to device can bypass the lock screen and use Siri to access private calendar information.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

macOS: 14.3.1 23D60, 14.3 23D56, 14.2.1 23C71, 14.2 23C64, 14.1 23B74 - 14.1.2 23B2091, 14.0 23A344


External links
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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