cve-2023-40443
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-26 20:15
Modified
2024-08-02 18:31
Severity ?
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940
Impacted products
AppleiOS and iPadOS
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