CVE-2024-44270 Security feature bypass in macOS
A logic flaw allows sandboxed processes to bypass sandbox restrictions, potentially leading to privilege escalation on macOS systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-44270?
CVE-2024-44270 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 28 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44270?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44270?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-44270 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-44270 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44270 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3vrp-8p8h-29r9.