PT-2024-29081 · Apple · Visionos+2

Pedro Tôrres + 1 · Published 2024-09-16 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2024-40825

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions visionOS versions prior to 2 macOS Sequoia versions prior to 15

Description A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files due to inadequate checks. The issue was addressed with improved checks.

Recommendations For visionOS versions prior to 2, update to visionOS 2 to resolve the issue. For macOS Sequoia versions prior to 15, update to macOS Sequoia 15 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-40825

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Macos Sequoia

Visionos

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40825 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121249 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-40825 · Vendor Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/36 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40825 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94994 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1835825752182575499 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1835923684118220938 · Twitter Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33 · Note