Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-40842
CVE-2024-40842
Description
An issue was addressed with improved validation of environment variables. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
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Affected products
30+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 0
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <15.0
- Range: 15
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- support.apple.com/en-us/121238nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33nvd
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