CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
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CVE-2023-40425

First published: Wed Oct 25 2023(Updated: )

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.1. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.

Credit: Csaba Fitzl @theevilbit Offensive Security product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS Monterey<12.7.1
12.7.1
Apple macOS>=12.0.0<12.7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-40425?

    CVE-2023-40425 is a vulnerability in macOS Monterey 12.7.1 that allows an app with root privileges to access private information due to a privacy issue.

  • How does CVE-2023-40425 affect macOS Monterey?

    CVE-2023-40425 affects macOS Monterey 12.7.1 by allowing an app with root privileges to access private information.

  • What is the fix for CVE-2023-40425?

    The fix for CVE-2023-40425 is to update to macOS Monterey 12.7.1.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-40425?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-40425 on the Apple support page and the Full Disclosure mailing list.

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