Microsoft Reveals macOS Weakness CVE-2024-44243 Enabling Rootkit Installation
Microsoft has illuminated a recently-fixed security weakness affecting Apple’s macOS system that, when effectively utilized, might have permitted a malicious actor operating as “root” to circumvent the System Integrity Protection (SIP) of the operating system and deploy harmful kernel drivers through the loading of third-party kernel extensions.
The identified vulnerability is CVE-2024-44243 (CVSS score: 5.5), categorized as a medium-level security issue.
The identified vulnerability is CVE-2024-44243 (CVSS score: 5.5), categorized as a medium-level security issue.
