Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

OS X update for Disk Management (CVE-2023-41968)

Free InsightVM Trial No Credit Card Necessary
Watch Demo See how it all works
Back to Search

OS X update for Disk Management (CVE-2023-41968)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/27/2023
Created
09/28/2023
Added
09/27/2023
Modified
10/02/2023

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_7

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;