vulnerability

OS X update for DesktopServices (CVE-2024-40827)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Published
Jul 29, 2024
Added
Jul 31, 2024
Modified
Apr 6, 2026

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.

Solutions

apple-osx-upgrade-12_7_6apple-osx-upgrade-13_6_8apple-osx-upgrade-14_6
Title
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