Apple macOS up to 13.4.1 Assets Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 13.4.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Assets. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-35983. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 13.4.1 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Assets. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 07/24/2023 by Mickey Jin as HT213843 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-35983. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The advisory points out:

An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system

Upgrading to version 13.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

This issue was addressed with improved data protection.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 13.5

Timelineinfo

07/20/2023 🔍
07/24/2023 +4 days 🔍
07/24/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/25/2023 +1 days 🔍
08/18/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213843
Researcher: Mickey Jin
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-35983 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-35983
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-235346
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 07/25/2023 12:16
Updated: 08/18/2023 07:59
Changes: 07/25/2023 12:16 (18), 07/25/2023 12:19 (28), 08/18/2023 07:54 (2), 08/18/2023 07:59 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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