CVE-2023-42897 (GCVE-0-2023-42897)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-12 00:27 – Updated: 2025-11-04 19:23
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Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data.
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CWE
  • An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data
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Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 17.2 (custom)
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