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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2024-44175)

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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2024-44175)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/28/2024
Created
11/01/2024
Added
10/31/2024
Modified
11/04/2024

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-14_7_1
  • apple-osx-upgrade-15

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