The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
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Affected Vendors & Products
References
| Link | Providers |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 |
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History
Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000
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| Metrics |
epss
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epss
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Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | NVD-CWE-noinfo | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:30:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared |
Apple
Apple macos |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Apple
Apple macos |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Mon, 16 Sep 2024 23:30:00 +0000
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| Description | The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to gain root privileges. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: 2024-09-16T23:22:35.793Z
Updated: 2024-09-17T14:59:18.487Z
Reserved: 2024-07-10T17:11:04.714Z
Link: CVE-2024-40861
Updated: 2024-09-17T14:59:09.336Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-09-17T00:15:49.690
Modified: 2024-12-12T15:23:40.167
Link: CVE-2024-40861
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