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CVE-2024-44178

Summary
Assigner-apple
Assigner Org ID-286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c
Published At-16 Sep, 2024 | 23:22
Updated At-15 Mar, 2025 | 15:27
Rejected At-
Credits

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:apple
Assigner Org ID:286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c
Published At:16 Sep, 2024 | 23:22
Updated At:15 Mar, 2025 | 15:27
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Affected Products
Vendor
Apple Inc.Apple
Product
macOS
Versions
Affected
  • From unspecified before 13.7 (custom)
Vendor
Apple Inc.Apple
Product
macOS
Versions
Affected
  • From unspecified before 15 (custom)
Vendor
Apple Inc.Apple
Product
macOS
Versions
Affected
  • From unspecified before 14.7 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
N/AN/AAn app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Type: N/A
CWE ID: N/A
Description: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234
N/A
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
N/A
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247
N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-787CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-787
Description: CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
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References
HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:product-security@apple.com
Published At:17 Sep, 2024 | 00:15
Updated At:15 Mar, 2025 | 16:15

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Secondary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CPE Matches
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>Versions before 13.7(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>Versions from 14.0(inclusive) to 14.7(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-59Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-787Secondary134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE ID: CWE-59
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-787
Type: Secondary
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234product-security@apple.com
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238product-security@apple.com
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247product-security@apple.com
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory

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