CVE-2024-44166 (GCVE-0-2024-44166)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-09-16 23:22
Modified
2026-04-02 18:07
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • An app may be able to access user-sensitive data
Summary
A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Version: 0   < 13.7
Version: 0   < 14.7
Version: 0   < 15
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