CVE-2024-54520 (GCVE-0-2024-54520)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-27 21:45 – Updated: 2025-03-24 17:44
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Summary
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 15.2 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 13.7 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.7 (custom)
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