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 Software | Affected Version | How 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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