cve-2023-41981
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-26 20:14
Modified
2024-09-24 13:51
Severity ?
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory mitigations.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/4
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
AppleiOS and iPadOS
AppleiOS and iPadOS
ApplemacOS
AppletvOS
ApplemacOS
ApplewatchOS
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