CVE - CVE-2023-42844

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-42844	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213983 CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213985 FULLDISC:20231025 APPLE-SA-10-25-2023-4 macOS Sonoma 14.1 URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 FULLDISC:20231025 APPLE-SA-10-25-2023-5 macOS Ventura 13.6.1 URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/26 FULLDISC:20231025 APPLE-SA-10-25-2023-6 macOS Monterey 12.7.1 URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/21 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 MISC:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 URL:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985
Assigning CNA
Apple Inc.
Date Record Created
20230914	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20230914)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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