PT-2024-22110 · Apple · Apple Macos

Mickey Jin · Published 2024-05-13 · Updated 2024-07-03 · CVE-2024-27885

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 12.7.5 macOS versions prior to 13.6.7 macOS versions prior to 14.5

Description This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 12.7.5, update to macOS Monterey 12.7.5 or later. For macOS versions prior to 13.6.7, update to macOS Ventura 13.6.7 or later. For macOS versions prior to 14.5, update to macOS Sonoma 14.5 or later.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-27885

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 14

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214107 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214106 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214105 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214105 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214106 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-27885 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27885 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120900 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120903 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120899 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/85107 · Telegram Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-27885 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1800275464667189754 · Twitter Post