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vulnerability

OS X update for PackageKit (CVE-2024-44294)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 28, 2024
Added
Oct 31, 2024
Modified
Apr 6, 2026

Description

A path deletion vulnerability was addressed by preventing vulnerable code from running with privileges. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An attacker with root privileges may be able to delete protected system files.

Solutions

apple-osx-upgrade-13_7_1apple-osx-upgrade-14_7_1apple-osx-upgrade-15_1
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