CVE-2023-41979 — Race Condition in Apple Macos

CWE-362 — Race Condition3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.7MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MacosApple Macos Sonoma
Timeline
PublishedSep 27

Description

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — 14
▶NVDapple/macos< 14.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-hx26-6xwx-9mc7: A race condition was addressed with improved locking↗2023-09-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2023-41979: macOS Sonoma 14↗2023-09-26
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