CVE-2024-40821 (GCVE-0-2024-40821)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-29 22:16
Modified
2026-04-02 18:15
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Third party app extensions may not receive the correct sandbox restrictions
Summary
An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Third party app extensions may not receive the correct sandbox restrictions.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Version: 0   < 12.7.6
Version: 0   < 13.6.8
Version: 0   < 14.6
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