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OS X update for Wi-Fi (CVE-2024-40856)

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OS X update for Wi-Fi (CVE-2024-40856)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/17/2024
Created
11/01/2024
Added
10/31/2024
Modified
10/31/2024

Description

An integrity issue was addressed with Beacon Protection. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15. An attacker may be able to force a device to disconnect from a secure network.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-15

References

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