{"id":1331,"date":"2025-01-15T07:06:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T07:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/microsoft-uncovers-macos-vulnerability-html\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T07:06:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T07:06:26","slug":"microsoft-uncovers-macos-vulnerability-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/microsoft-uncovers-macos-vulnerability-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Uncovers macOS Vulnerability CVE-2024-44243 Allowing Rootkit Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Microsoft Uncovers macOS Vulnerability CVE-2024-44243 Allowing Rootkit Installation<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Microsoft has shed light on a now-patched security flaw impacting Apple macOS that, if successfully exploited, could have allowed an attacker running as &#8220;root&#8221; to bypass the operating system&#8217;s System Integrity Protection (SIP) and install malicious kernel drivers by loading third-party kernel extensions.<br \/>\nThe vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-44243 (CVSS score: 5.5), a medium-severity bug<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2025\/01\/microsoft-uncovers-macos-vulnerability.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Uncovers macOS Vulnerability CVE-2024-44243 Allowing Rootkit Installation Microsoft has shed light on a now-patched security flaw impacting Apple macOS that, if successfully exploited, could have allowed an attacker running as &#8220;root&#8221; to bypass the operating system&#8217;s System Integrity Protection (SIP) and install malicious kernel drivers by loading third-party kernel extensions. The vulnerability in question [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}