7.5
CWE
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-38564

First published: Mon Jul 24 2023(Updated: )

PackageKit. The issue was addressed with improved checks.

Credit: Mickey Jin @patch1t product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<13.5
13.5
Apple macOS>=13.0<13.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-38564?

    CVE-2023-38564 is a vulnerability in PackageKit, a package manager for macOS, that allows an app to modify protected parts of the file system.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-38564?

    CVE-2023-38564 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

  • How was CVE-2023-38564 fixed?

    CVE-2023-38564 was fixed with improved checks in the macOS Ventura 13.5 update.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-38564?

    CVE-2023-38564 affects macOS Ventura versions up to, but excluding, 13.5.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38564?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-38564 in the Apple support article at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843.

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