PT-2023-8479 · Apple · Apple Macos

Yiğit Can Yilmaz + 1 · CVE-2023-38607 · Published 2023-09-26 · Updated 2024-01-17

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 14

Description The issue is related to inadequate access control in the Printing component of the macOS operating system. It may allow an app to modify Printer settings. The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches.

Recommendations For versions prior to 14, update to macOS Sonoma 14 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-00958

CVE-2023-38607

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38607 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00958 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38607 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1745211721961373715 · Twitter Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023092664 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940 · Note