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🤖 Automated Content Update

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  • Blog Title: Research Update: Enhanced src/macos-hardening/macos-security-and-privilege-escalation/mac-os-architecture/macos-kernel-vulnerabilities.md
  • Suggested Section: Research

🎯 Content Summary

Research Update for src/macos-hardening/macos-security-and-privilege-escalation/mac-os-architecture/macos-kernel-vulnerabilities.md

This PR contains automated research updates including:

  • Latest security vulnerabilities and attack vectors
  • Updated techniques and tools
  • Enhanced explanations and examples
  • Additional references and resources

Generated by: HackTricks Research Agent
Timestamp: 2025-07-17 08:31:01 UTC

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Research update for HackTricks content

🤖 Agent Actions

Added substantial updates to macOS kernel vulnerabilities page:

  1. Introduced separate sections for:
    • 2024 in-the-wild kernel 0-days (CVE-2024-23225 & CVE-2024-23296)
    • 2023 MIG type-confusion bug (CVE-2023-41075)
    • 2024 SIP bypass via unsigned kexts (CVE-2024-44243)

  2. Provided exploitation details, enumeration/mitigation commands, and patch-level checks.

  3. Added a quick enumeration cheatsheet and a short list of fuzzing/research tools.

  4. Appended two high-value references (Apple security advisory & Microsoft research blog).

All existing content and training banners preserved; References section remains the last section.

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  • Formatting follows HackTricks style guidelines
  • Links and references are working
  • Content adds educational value
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📚 Repository Maintenance

  • MD files processed: 853
  • MD files fixed: 1

All .md files have been checked for proper formatting (headers, includes, etc.).

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@carlospolop carlospolop merged commit ad0da67 into master Jul 17, 2025
@carlospolop carlospolop deleted the research_update_src_macos-hardening_macos-security-and-privilege-escalation_mac-os-architecture_macos-kernel-vulnerabilities_20250717_082721 branch July 17, 2025 10:01
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