Apple macOS 13 permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS 13 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-41079. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS 13 (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

The weakness was disclosed 09/27/2023. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-41079 since 08/22/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

Upgrading to version 14 eliminates this vulnerability.

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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: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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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 14

Timelineinfo

08/22/2023 🔍
09/27/2023 +36 days 🔍
09/27/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/21/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-41079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-41079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-240692
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 09/27/2023 19:28
Updated: 10/21/2023 07:26
Changes: 09/27/2023 19:28 (41), 10/21/2023 07:26 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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