About the security content of GarageBand for macOS 10.4.8

This document describes the security content of GarageBand for macOS 10.4.8.

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GarageBand for macOS 10.4.8

Released March 7, 2023

GarageBand

Available for: macOS Monterey 12.3 and later

Impact: An app may be able to gain elevated privileges during the installation of GarageBand

Description: This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

CVE-2023-27960: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

GarageBand

Available for: macOS Monterey 12.3 and later

Impact: Parsing a maliciously crafted MIDI file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

Description: An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation.

CVE-2023-27938: Mickey Jin (@patch1t) of Trend Micro

Entry updated March 9, 2023

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Published Date: October 31, 2023