SB2024051401 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple macOS Sonoma
Published: May 14, 2024 Updated: January 21, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 51 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27822)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in PackageKit. A local application can escalate privileges on the system.
2) Improper authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27834)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in within the webKit component. A remote attacker can bypass pointer authentication.
3) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27796)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to Voice Control does not properly impose security restrictions. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
4) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27842)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in udf. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
5) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27847)
The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to Sync Services does not properly impose security restrictions. A local application can bypass Privacy preferences.
6) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27798)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in StorageKit. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
7) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27821)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing file paths in Shortcuts. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information without consent.
8) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27843)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to SharedFileList does not properly impose security restrictions. A local application can escalate privileges on the system.
9) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27813)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in PrintCenter. A local application can, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
10) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27824)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in PackageKit. A local application can escalate privileges on the system.11) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27810)
The vulnerability allows a local application to read arbitrary files on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing file paths in Maps. A local application can read arbitrary files on the system.
12) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27804)
The vulnerability allows a local application to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in AppleAVD. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
13) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42893)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Libsystem. A local application can access protected user data.
14) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27818)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the OS kernel. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
15) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27827)
The vulnerability allows a local application to read arbitrary files.
16) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23236)
The vulnerability allows a local application to read arbitrary files.
The vulnerability exists due to missing permissions checks in CFNetwork. A local application can read arbitrary files on the system.
17) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27841)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak in AVEVideoEncoder. A local application can force the application to leak memory and gain access to sensitive information.
18) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27829)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in AppleVA. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
19) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27825)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local application can gain bypass certain Privacy preferences.
20) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27816)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive user information.
21) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27837)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure storage of Keychain items in AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
22) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27848)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper permissions check in StorageKit. A local application can gain root privileges on the system.
23) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27855)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in Shortcuts. A remote attacker can trick the victim into clicking on a specially crafted shortcut and force it to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
24) Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27844)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists within the Safari component. A website's permission dialog may persist after navigation away from the site, which can trick the victim into granting permissions for a dangerous website.
25) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23251)
The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in Mail. An attacker with physical access to the system can leak Mail account credentials.
26) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27811)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in libiconv. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
27) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27815)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the OS kernel. A local application can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
28) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27799)
The vulnerability allows a local application to log keystrokes in other apps.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in IOHIDFamily. A local unprivileged application can log keystrokes in other apps including those using secure input mode.
29) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27806)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper environment sanitization in Spotlight. A local application can gain access to sensitive user data.
30) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23282)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to initiate FaceTime calls.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Mail when processing email messages. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted email message, which can initiate FaceTime calls without user authorization.
31) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27800)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Messages. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted message to the application and crash it.
32) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27802)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Metal. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system or execute arbitrary code.
33) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27857)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Metal. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted KTX file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
34) UNIX symbolic link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27885)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue in PackageKit. A local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and overwrite it with elevated privileges.
35) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27832)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Disk Images. A local application can escalate privileges on the system.
36) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27817)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in CoreMedia. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
37) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27801)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Foundation. A local application can escalate privileges on the system.38) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27836)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing images in ImageIO. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted image file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
39) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27831)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in CoreMedia. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
40) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27805)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of environment variables in Core Data. A local application can gain access to sensitive user data.
41) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27820)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebKit Web Inspector. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
42) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27884)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Transparency. A local application can gain access to sensitive user information.
43) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27830)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the WebKit Canvas. A remote attacker can fingerprint website users.
44) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27838)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in WebKit. A remote attacker can fingerprint website users.
45) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27808)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content in WebKit. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
46) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27850)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in WebKit. A remote attacker can fingerprint website users.47) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27851)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content in WebKit. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
48) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27826)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Apple Neural Engine. A local user can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
49) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27823)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A local user can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.
50) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40771)
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in AVEVideoEncoder. A local application can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
51) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27856)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when handling Text objects. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214106
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1101/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1119/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1118/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1117/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1116/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1115/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1114/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1113/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1112/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1111/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1110/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1109/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1108/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1107/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1180/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1179/
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120903