PT-2023-4265
CVE-2023-38602
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Published
2023-07-24
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Updated
2023-08-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
macOS versions prior to 11.7.9
macOS versions prior to 12.6.8
macOS versions prior to 13.5
Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue may allow an app to modify protected parts of the file system. The vulnerability is related to insufficient access control in the PackageKit component of the macOS operating system, which could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information.
Recommendations
For macOS versions prior to 11.7.9, update to macOS Big Sur 11.7.9.
For macOS versions prior to 12.6.8, update to macOS Monterey 12.6.8.
For macOS versions prior to 13.5, update to macOS Ventura 13.5.
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