low
3.3
CWE
362 20 119
EPSS
0.049%
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-23217: Race Condition

First published: Mon Jan 22 2024(Updated: )

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.

Credit: Kirin @Pwnrin Clemens Lang an anonymous researcher Joshua Jewett @JoshJewett33 Junsung Lee Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeAmir Bazine CrowdStrike Counter Adversary OperationsKarsten König CrowdStrike Counter Adversary OperationsDohyun Lee @l33d0hyun Lyutoon Mr.R Murray Mike Pedro Tôrres @t0rr3sp3dr0 Xinru Chi Pangu LabCVE-2024-23225 Koh M. Nakagawa FFRI Security IncMeng Zhang (鲸落) NorthSeaMeysam Firouzi @R00tkitsmm Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeCVE-2024-23283 Bohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk Mickey Jin @patch1t luckyu @uuulucky Jubaer Alnazi @h33tjubaer Csaba Fitzl @theevilbit Offensive Securitym4yfly with TianGong Team Legendsec at Qi'anxin GroupBrian McNulty Noah Roskin-Frazee Pr Ian de Marcellus Mark Bowers Zhongquan Li @Guluisacat Wangtaiyu Zhongfu infoJames Lee @Windowsrcer fmyy @binary_fmyy TIANGONG Team of Legendsec at QIlime TIANGONG Team of Legendsec at QIYe Zhang Baidu Security product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS<14.3
14.3
Apple macOS<13.6.5
13.6.5
watchOS<10.3
10.3
Apple iOS<17.3
17.3
iPadOS<17.3
17.3
iPadOS<17.3
Apple iPhone OS<17.3
Apple macOS>=14.0<14.3
watchOS<10.3
<13.6.5
13.6.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-23217?

    CVE-2024-23217 is considered a privacy issue related to temporary file handling.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-23217?

    To fix CVE-2024-23217, upgrade to macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3, iOS 17.3, or iPadOS 17.3.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-23217?

    CVE-2024-23217 affects various Apple devices running macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS prior to the specified versions.

  • What type of issue is CVE-2024-23217 related to?

    CVE-2024-23217 is related to a privacy issue that may allow apps to bypass certain privacy preferences.

  • What did Apple do to address CVE-2024-23217?

    Apple addressed CVE-2024-23217 with improved handling of temporary files in the latest software updates.

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