CVE-2024-44211: An app may be able to access user-sensitive data in Apple macOS
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
CVE-2024-44211: An app may be able to access user-sensitive data in Apple macOS
Description
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-20T21:42:05.943Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 690929a3fe7723195e0fd273
Added to database: 11/3/2025, 10:16:03 PM
Last updated: 11/3/2025, 10:23:01 PM
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