What is the severity of CVE-2024-41159?

CVE-2024-41159 is classified as a high-severity library injection vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2024-41159?

CVE-2024-41159 affects Microsoft OneNote 16.83 for macOS.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41159?

To fix CVE-2024-41159, updating Microsoft OneNote to the latest version is recommended.

What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-41159?

Exploiting CVE-2024-41159 can lead to permission bypass and unauthorized access to system resources.

Can CVE-2024-41159 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2024-41159 may be exploited locally by a malicious application that can inject a crafted library into OneNote.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-41159

high

7.1

CWE

347

18/12/2024

20/12/2024

CVE-2024-41159

First published: Wed Dec 18 2024(Updated: )

A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft OneNote 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage OneNote's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft OneNote 2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-41159?
CVE-2024-41159 is classified as a high-severity library injection vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-41159?
CVE-2024-41159 affects Microsoft OneNote 16.83 for macOS.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41159?
To fix CVE-2024-41159, updating Microsoft OneNote to the latest version is recommended.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-41159?
Exploiting CVE-2024-41159 can lead to permission bypass and unauthorized access to system resources.
Can CVE-2024-41159 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-41159 may be exploited locally by a malicious application that can inject a crafted library into OneNote.

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