cve-2023-42873
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-21 06:41
Modified
2024-08-28 19:45
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213981
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213987
Impacted products
AppleiOS and iPadOS
AppletvOS
ApplemacOS
ApplemacOS
AppleiOS and iPadOS
ApplemacOS
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