CVE-2025-24093: Race Condition

Published Jan 27, 2025
·
Updated

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3. An app may be able to access removable volumes without user consent.

Other sources

Accessibility. A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction.

— Apple

AccountPolicy. This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

— Apple

AirDrop. A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.

— Apple

AirPlay. A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation.

— Apple

AirPlay. A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

Credit

Bohdan Stasiuk@@Bohdan_Stasiuk, Kirin@@Pwnrin, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Minghao Lin@@Y1nKoc(Zhejiang University), babywu(Zhejiang University), (Zhejiang University), Xingwei Lin(Zhejiang University), Wang Yu(Cyberserval), Desmond(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Pwn2car & Rotiple(HyeongSeok Jang)(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e), Joshua Jones, DongJun Kim@@smlijun, JongSeong Kim in Enki WhiteHat@@nevul37, D4m0n, an anonymous researcher, Ivan Fratric(Google Project Zero), 风(binary_fmyy), Minghao Lin@@Y1nKoc, Pedro Tôrres@@t0rr3sp3dr0, 神罚@@Pwnrin, Anonymous(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Michael DePlante@@izobashi(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Zhongquan Li@@Guluisacat, Hossein Lotfi@@hosselot(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Junsung Lee, Rodolphe BRUNETTI@@eisw0lf(Lupus Nova), Yann GASCUEL(Alter Solutions), Eric Dorphy(Twin Cities App Dev LLC), jioundai(360 Vulnerability Research Institute), chen fengjiao(HBC), PixiePoint Security, CertiK SkyFall Team, Google Threat Analysis Group, Joseph Ravichandran@@0xjprx(MIT CSAIL), pattern-f@@pattern_F_, Minghao Lin@(Y1nKoc), Jonathan Bar Or@@yo_yo_yo_jbo(Microsoft), Adam M., Uri Katz (Oligo Security), Zhongcheng Li(IES Red Team of ByteDance), Ron Masas(BREAKPOINT), Wojciech Regula(SecuRing), Claudio Bozzato(Cisco Talos), Francesco Benvenuto(Cisco Talos), Bohdan Stasiuk@@bohdan_stasiuk, Jeffrey Hofmann, Dominik Rath, Martin Kreichgauer(Google Chrome), Ian Mckay@@iann0036, Yutong Xiu@@Sou1gh0st, Denis Tokarev@@illusionofcha0s, wac(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Kandji), Nolan Astrein(Kandji), YingQi Shi@@Mas0nShi(DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab), Stephan Casas, Gergely Kalman@@gergely_kalman, CVE-2024-9681, Pietro Francesco Tirenna(Shielder), Davide Silvetti(Shielder), Abdel Adim Oisfi(Shielder), luckyu@@uuulucky, Rodolphe BRUNETTI@@eisw0lf, Andr.Ess, LFY@@secsys(Fudan University), Manuel Fernandez (Stackhopper Security), ABC Research s.r.o., Murray Mike, mzzzz__, Dayton Pidhirney(Atredis Partners), Lyutoon, YenKoc, Ye Zhang@@VAR10CK(Baidu Security), Dave G.(Supernetworks), Koh M. Nakagawa@@tsunek0h(FFRI Security Inc), Ian Beer(Google Project Zero), Kenneth Chew, CVE-2024-48958, Paweł Płatek (Trail(Bits), CVE-2025-27113, CVE-2024-56171, Alex Radocea(Supernetworks), 风沐云烟@@binary_fmyy, Alexia Wilson(Microsoft), Christine Fossaceca(Microsoft), Diamant Osmani & Valdrin Haliti [Kosovë], dbpeppe, Solitechworld, Pwn2car, Alhour@@NSAntoine, Jimmy, Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Kandji), (Kandji), Noah Gregory (wts.dev), CVE-2023-27043, Jaydev Ahire, @@RenwaX23, Syarif Muhammad Sajjad, Bing Shi(Alibaba Group), Wenchao Li(Alibaba Group), Xiaolong Bai(Alibaba Group), Luyi Xing(Indiana University Bloomington), Rodolphe Brunetti@@eisw0lf(Lupus Nova), Halle Winkler, Politepix theoffcuts.org, Dolf Hoegaerts, Michiel Devliegere, Andrew James Gonzalez, K宝@@Pwnrin, Tong Liu@@Lyutoon_, F00L, Richard Hyunho Im with routezero.security@@richeeta, Dave G., zbleet(QI), Cristian Dinca(Computer Science), Romania, 风沐云烟 (binary_fmyy), Kirin, FlowerCode, Pedro José Pereira Vieito / pvieito.com)@@pvieito, Alexander Heinrich@@Sn0wfreeze, SEEMOO, TU Darmstadt & Mathy Vanhoef@@vanhoefm, Jeroen Robben@@RobbenJeroen, DistriNet, KU Leuven, Vsevolod Kokorin (Slonser)(Solidlab), Gary Kwong, Paul Bakker(ParagonERP), Francisco Alonso@@revskills, rheza@@ginggilBesel, Andreas Hegenberg (folivora.AI GmbH)

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
apple macOS Ventura
apple macOS Sonoma
Apple macOS<13.7.3
Apple macOS>=14.0<14.7.3
apple macOS Ventura<13.7.3
13.7.3
apple macOS Sonoma<14.7.3
14.7.3
apple macOS Sequoia<15.4
15.4

Event History

Jan 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Affected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:45 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 31, 2025
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
WeaknessAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-24093?

CVE-2025-24093 is a permissions issue that allows apps to access removable volumes without user consent.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-24093?

To fix CVE-2025-24093, update to macOS Ventura version 13.7.3 or macOS Sonoma version 14.7.3.

3

What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2025-24093?

CVE-2025-24093 affects macOS Ventura and macOS Sonoma prior to versions 13.7.3 and 14.7.3 respectively.

4

What type of issue is represented by CVE-2025-24093?

CVE-2025-24093 is characterized as a permissions issue combined with a type confusion vulnerability.

5

Is user consent required for apps accessing volumes in CVE-2025-24093?

No, CVE-2025-24093 allows apps to access removable volumes without user consent.

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