cve-2023-23512
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-02-27 00:00
Modified
2025-03-11 03:01
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.13% (0.29733)
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.3, tvOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3. Visiting a website may lead to an app denial-of-service.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 16.3
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   Apple tvOS Version: unspecified   < 16.3
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 13.2
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   Apple watchOS Version: unspecified   < 9.3
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