Apple macOS log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple macOS. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to log file. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-44205. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data in system logs.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-44205 since 08/20/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (apple): 🔍

ADP CISA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/20/2024 🔍
10/24/2024 +65 days 🔍
10/24/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/06/2026 +529 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-44205 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44205
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-281723
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 10/24/2024 19:16
Updated: 04/06/2026 16:58
Changes: 10/24/2024 19:16 (54), 11/06/2024 07:21 (21), 04/06/2026 16:58 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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