The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 14.x prior to 14.7. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and     iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Network traffic may     leak outside a VPN tunnel. (CVE-2024-44165)

  - 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)

  - A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7     and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Unpacking a     maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files. (CVE-2024-27876)

  - An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7     and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS     18. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination. (CVE-2024-27880)

  - A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in     macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15.
    An app may be able to access information about a user's contacts. (CVE-2024-40791)

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 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.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
207287	macOS 14.x < 14.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (121247)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	9/16/2024	3/4/2025	high
213517	macOS 15.x < 15.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (121238)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	1/7/2025	1/7/2025	critical

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