PT-2023-2894
CVE-2023-32405
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Published
2023-05-18
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Updated
2024-12-05
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
macOS Big Sur versions 11.7.7 and earlier
macOS Monterey versions 12.6.6 and earlier
macOS Ventura versions 13.4 and earlier
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks, which may allow an app to gain root privileges. The issue is related to insecure privilege management in the libxpc library of MacOS operating systems, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Recommendations
For macOS Big Sur versions 11.7.7 and earlier, update to macOS Big Sur 11.7.7 or later.
For macOS Monterey versions 12.6.6 and earlier, update to macOS Monterey 12.6.6 or later.
For macOS Ventura versions 13.4 and earlier, update to macOS Ventura 13.4 or later.
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