Description (CNA)
An issue in the handling of symlinks was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Apple / macOS | affected unspecified before 12.3 |
| Apple / macOS | affected unspecified before 11.6 |
| Apple / macOS | affected unspecified before 2022 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213184
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213185
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.