December 11, 2023 at 01:45PM
Summary:
Apple released an update for macOS Monterey to address various CVEs. The updates include improvements in redacting sensitive information, bounds checking, memory handling, and authentication issues. These updates aim to prevent issues such as unauthorized app access to sensitive data, unexpected app termination, and arbitrary code execution.
It looks like the meeting notes are detailing various security vulnerabilities and their corresponding updates available for macOS Monterey:
1. CVE-2023-42919: Improved private data redaction for log entries in the Accounts app to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive user data.
2. CVE-2023-42894: Enhanced redaction of sensitive information in the AppleEvents app to address potential access to user contacts.
3. CVE-2023-42886: Bounds checking improvements in CoreServices to prevent unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution resulting from an out-of-bounds read.
4. CVE-2023-42922: Improved redaction of sensitive location information in the Find My app to prevent unauthorized access.
5. CVE-2023-42899: Enhanced memory handling in ImageIO to prevent arbitrary code execution when processing images.
6. CVE-2023-42891: Improved state management in IOKit to prevent unauthorized monitoring of keystrokes.
7. CVE-2023-42914: Enhanced memory handling in Kernel to prevent apps from breaking out of their sandbox.
8. CVE-2020-19185, CVE-2020-19186, CVE-2020-19187, CVE-2020-19188, CVE-2020-19189, CVE-2020-19190: Improved checks in ncurses to prevent remote users from causing unexpected termination or arbitrary code execution.
9. CVE-2023-42932: Improved checks in the TCC app to prevent unauthorized access to protected user data.
10. CVE-2023-5344: Update to Vim version 9.0.1969 to prevent unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution when opening maliciously crafted files.
Each update is available for macOS Monterey to address these security issues.