Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6/15.3 SMB Network Share race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6/15.3. This affects an unknown part of the component SMB Network Share Handler. This manipulation causes race condition. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-30444. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6/15.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component SMB Network Share Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. Mounting a maliciously crafted SMB network share may lead to system termination.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-30444 since 03/22/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 13.7, 14.7 or 15.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 13.7/14.7/15.4

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03/22/2025 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-30444 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-30444
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-302359
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 04/01/2025 08:09
Changes: 04/01/2025 08:09 (56)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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