cve-2024-40825
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-09-16 23:23
Modified
2024-09-17 19:14
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2, macOS Sequoia 15. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.
Impacted products
ApplemacOS
ApplevisionOS
Show details on NVD website


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