CVE-2023-42844

High

Description

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A website may be able to access sensitive user data when resolving symlinks.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Macos
PublishedOct 25, 2023
First seenOct 25, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • apple macos12.7.1, 13.6.1, 14.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple macos12.0.0 ≤ v < 12.7.1, 13.0 ≤ v < 13.6.1, 14.0 ≤ v < 14.112.7.1, 13.6.1, 14.1

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