PT-2024-38904 · Unknown · Com.Uaudio.Bsd.Helper

Carlos Garrido · Published 2024-11-25 · Updated 2024-11-25 · CVE-2024-8272

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: com.uaudio.bsd.helper service (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue concerns a lack of proper client validation during XPC inter-process communication (IPC) in the com.uaudio.bsd.helper service, which handles privileged operations. This service fails to verify the code requirements, entitlements, or security flags of any client attempting to establish a connection. As a result, unauthorized clients can exploit the service's methods and escalate privileges to root.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-8272

Affected Products

Com.Uaudio.Bsd.Helper

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8272 · Security Note
• https://pentraze.com/vulnerability-reports · Note
• https://t.me/latest_high_impact_cve/1561 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1861112388214497773 · Twitter Post