Vulnerability 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 app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 13.7.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-44159?
CVE-2024-44159 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). 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 app may...
How severe is CVE-2024-44159?
CVE-2024-44159 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-44159?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.