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CVE-2023-41979: Race Condition

First published: Tue Sep 26 2023(Updated: )

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Credit: Koh M. Nakagawa @tsunek0h product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<14
14
Apple macOS<14.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-41979.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is 'XProtectFramework. A race condition was addressed with improved locking.'

  • What software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The software affected by this vulnerability is macOS Sonoma version 14.

  • What is the severity level of this vulnerability?

    The severity level of this vulnerability has not been specified.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    To fix this vulnerability, it is recommended to update to the latest version of macOS Sonoma.

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