The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data.

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 15.x prior to the full release of 15.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - This issue was addressed with improved validation of file attributes. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia     15. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox. (CVE-2024-44148)

  - Due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted PPD PostScript document, CUPS and     libppd are susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow and possibly code execution. This issue has been     fixed in CUPS version 2.4.7, released in September of 2023. (CVE-2023-4504)

  - Due to a failure in validating the number of scanline samples of a OpenEXR file containing deep scanline     data, Academy Software Foundation OpenEX image parsing library version 3.2.1 and prior is susceptible to a     heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue was resolved as of versions v3.2.2 and v3.1.12 of the     affected library. (CVE-2023-5841)

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may     be able to cause a denial-of-service. (CVE-2024-23237)

  - A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. A     camera extension may be able to access the internet. (CVE-2024-27795)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported version number.

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 14.x prior to 14.7.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in     macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
    (CVE-2024-44289)

  - A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS     Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An application may be able to break out of its sandbox. (CVE-2024-44122)

  - A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1     and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be     able to cause unexpected system termination. (CVE-2024-40854)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sequoia     15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data. (CVE-2024-40855)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sequoia     15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An attacker with physical access may be able to share items from the lock screen.
    (CVE-2024-44137)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported version number.

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 13.x prior to 13.7.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in     macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
    (CVE-2024-44289)

  - A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS     Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An application may be able to break out of its sandbox. (CVE-2024-44122)

  - A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1     and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be     able to cause unexpected system termination. (CVE-2024-40854)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sequoia     15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data. (CVE-2024-40855)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sequoia     15, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Processing a     maliciously crafted file may lead to heap corruption. (CVE-2024-44126)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
213517	macOS 15.x < 15.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (121238)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical
211697	macOS 14.x < 14.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (121570)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high
211695	macOS 13.x < 13.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (121568)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2024-40855

medium

Tenable Plugins

critical

high

high