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OS X update for ASP TCP (CVE-2024-27878)

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OS X update for ASP TCP (CVE-2024-27878)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/29/2024
Created
08/02/2024
Added
08/01/2024
Modified
10/31/2024

Description

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app with root privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-14_6

References

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