PT-2024-36376 · Apple · Apple Macos

Published 2024-12-11 · Updated 2024-12-13 · CVE-2024-54515

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS versions prior to 15.2

Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 15.2, update to macOS Sequoia 15.2 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Preservation of Permissions

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-281

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-54515

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54515 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-54515 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 · Vendor Advisory
• https://reddit.com/r/k12cybersecurity/comments/1hcx6t8/msisac_cybersecurity_advisory_multiple · Reddit Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1867171955872329808 · Twitter Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-54515 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7 · Note