cve-2023-38565
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-27 00:30
Modified
2024-10-22 20:39
Severity ?
Summary
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.5, watchOS 9.6. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213848Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213842Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213846Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
AppleiOS and iPadOS
ApplemacOS
ApplemacOS
ApplemacOS
ApplewatchOS
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