Operating System Security - MacOS



MacOS High Sierra 10.13.4 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (March 29, 2018)

1. Safari automatic download and mounting of disk images (CVE-2017-13890)
2. Mounting disk image causes application launch (CVE-2018-4176)
3. Gatekeeper bypass (CVE-2018-4175)

Reference: https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2018/11/offensive-testing-to-make-dropbox-and-the-world-a-safer-place/

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