PT-2023-2166 · Apple · Macos Ventura+1

Csaba Fitzl + 1 · Published 2023-03-27 · Updated 2024-07-30 · CVE-2023-27952

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.3

Description A race condition was addressed with improved locking, which could allow an app to bypass Gatekeeper checks. This issue is related to synchronization errors when using a shared resource, potentially enabling an attacker to elevate their privileges.

Recommendations For macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.3, update to macOS Ventura 13.3 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of apps that may exploit this condition until the update is applied.

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-01908

CVE-2023-27952

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Macos Ventura

References · 12

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-27952 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-01908 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27952 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119 · Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023032802 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/50384 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/87809 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/ru-ru/HT213670 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/87841 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/63490 · Telegram Post