CVE-2023-42871

2024-01-1022:03:12

apple

www.cve.org

memory handling

privilege escalation

cve-2023-42871

macos sonoma 14

ios 17

ipados 17

8.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.1%

JSON

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "iOS and iPadOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "17",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "macOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "14",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]