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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2024-54494)

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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2024-54494)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/12/2024
Created
12/13/2024
Added
12/12/2024
Modified
12/13/2024

Description

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.3, watchOS 11.2, visionOS 2.2, tvOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. An attacker may be able to create a read-only memory mapping that can be written to.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-13_7_2
  • apple-osx-upgrade-14_7_2

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