fkie_cve-2025-43298
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-09-15 23:15
Modified
2025-09-17 13:43
Severity ?
Summary
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110 | Vendor Advisory, Release Notes | |
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111 | Vendor Advisory, Release Notes | |
| product-security@apple.com | https://support.apple.com/en-us/125112 | Vendor Advisory, Release Notes |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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