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macOS 12.x < 12.7 (HT213932)

high Nessus Plugin ID 181760

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Synopsis

The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 12.x prior to 12.7. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability:

 - The issue was addressed with improved checks. (CVE-2023-41992)

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

Solution

Upgrade to macOS 12.7 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 181760

File Name: macos_HT213932.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 9/21/2023

Updated: 12/4/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40403

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-41992

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x, cpe:/o:apple:macos

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/21/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/16/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-40395, CVE-2023-40403, CVE-2023-40406, CVE-2023-40409, CVE-2023-40410, CVE-2023-40412, CVE-2023-40420, CVE-2023-40427, CVE-2023-40452, CVE-2023-40454, CVE-2023-41073, CVE-2023-41232, CVE-2023-41968, CVE-2023-41984, CVE-2023-41992

APPLE-SA: HT213932

IAVA: 2023-A-0503-S, 2023-A-0529-S