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CVE-2024-44300: Input Validation

First published: Wed Dec 11 2024(Updated: )

A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Credit: product-security@apple.com Benjamin Hornbeck ZUSO ARTSkadz @skadz108 ZUSO ARTChi Yuan Chang ZUSO ARTtaikosoup Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e) an anonymous researcher Mickey Jin @patch1t KandjiCsaba Fitzl @theevilbit KandjiMickey Jin @patch1t Dillon Franke Google Project ZeroMichael Cohen D’Angelo Gonzalez CrowdStrikeRodolphe BRUNETTI @eisw0lf Lupus NovaHossein Lotfi @hosselot Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeJunsung Lee Trend Micro Zero Day Initiativesohybbyk Joseph Ravichandran @0xjprx MIT CSAILBen Roeder CVE-2024-45490 风沐云烟 @binary_fmyy Bohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk Michael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro's Zero Day InitiativeHalle Winkler Politepix (theoffcuts.org) Amy @asentientbot Rodolphe BRUNETTI @eisw0lf Kirin @Pwnrin CVE-2024-45306 Politepix theoffcuts.org Trent Lloyd @lathiat D4m0n CertiK SkyFall Team 7feilee Gary Kwong Claudio Bozzato Cisco TalosFrancesco Benvenuto Cisco TalosSmi1e @Smi1eSEC Anonymous Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeYe Zhang @VAR10CK Baidu SecurityHyerean Jang Taehun Kim Youngjoo Shin Meng Zhang (鲸落) NorthSea神罚 @Pwnrin Abhay Kailasia @abhay_kailasia CRakeshkumar Talaviya Talal Haj Bakry Mysk IncTommy Mysk @mysk_co Mysk IncJacob Braun Rei @reizydev Kenneth Chew Yokesh Muthu K Mickey Jin @patch1t MicrosoftJonathan Bar Or @yo_yo_yo_jbo MicrosoftSeunghyun Lee Brendon Tiszka Google Project Zerolinjy HKUS3Labchluo WHUSecLabXiangwei Zhang Tencent Security YUNDING LABTashita Software Security Lukas Bernhard

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS>=13.0<13.7.2
Apple macOS>=14.0<14.7.2
Apple macOS>=15.0<15.2
Apple macOS<13.7.2
13.7.2
Apple macOS<14.7.2
14.7.2
Apple macOS Sequoia<15.2
15.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-44300?

    CVE-2024-44300 is categorized with a severity rating that indicates potential risks due to unauthorized access to protected user data.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-44300?

    To fix CVE-2024-44300, upgrade to macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, or macOS Sonoma 14.7.2.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-44300?

    CVE-2024-44300 affects users of macOS versions prior to 13.7.2, 14.7.2, and 15.2.

  • What type of issue does CVE-2024-44300 address?

    CVE-2024-44300 addresses a logic issue related to improved file handling for better security.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-44300?

    An attacker exploiting CVE-2024-44300 may gain unauthorized access to protected user data.

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