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OS X update for libxpc (CVE-2023-40454)

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OS X update for libxpc (CVE-2023-40454)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/27/2023
Created
09/28/2023
Added
09/27/2023
Modified
07/19/2024

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_7
  • apple-osx-upgrade-13_6
  • apple-osx-upgrade-14

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