cve-2024-44291
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-12-11 22:58
Modified
2024-12-21 04:56
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
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Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 15.2
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