github - ghsa-x8jc-9x8v-27f5

ghsa-x8jc-9x8v-27f5

Vulnerability from github

Published

2024-01-23 03:31

Modified

2025-06-20 21:31

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.4. A local attacker may be able to view the previous logged in user’s desktop from the fast user switching screen.

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  "modified": "2025-06-20T21:31:47Z",
  "published": "2024-01-23T03:31:07Z",
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}

CVE-2023-42935 (GCVE-0-2023-42935)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-01-23 00:25

Modified

2025-06-20 18:50

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE

A local attacker may be able to view the previous logged in user’s desktop from the fast user switching screen

Summary

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.4. A local attacker may be able to view the previous logged in user’s desktop from the fast user switching screen.

References

URL

Tags

	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214058
	https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984
	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Apple	macOS	Version: unspecified < 13.6

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