Apple macOS Ventura
Moderate fix3 remedies
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Moderate fix3 remedies
Apple macOS Symlink Validation Vulnerability Allowing Access to Protected User Data
Vulnerability
Patched
A vulnerability exists in the handling of symbolic links in various macOS versions, including Ventura 13.7.5, Sequoia 15.4, and Sonoma 14.7.5. This vulnerability allows applications to access sensitive user data by exploiting inadequate validation of symlinks.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to protected user data.
Remediation
Users can update to macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, or macOS Sonoma 14.7.5 to address this vulnerability.
Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Vulnerability Rating
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spread
8.4impact
2.5exploitability
3.3remediation
7.7relevance
0.0threat
0.0urgency
2.9incentive
0.8Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.