Description
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Apple iOS and iPadOS
0 to < 18.4affected
Apple macOS
0 to < 13.7.5affected0 to < 14.7.5affected0 to < 15.4affected
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122371 ↗
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 ↗
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 ↗
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10 ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9 ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8 ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/4 ↗