Vulnerability Description
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2. Mounting a maliciously crafted Samba network share may lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 13.0, < 13.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605Vendor Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1659
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-23539?
CVE-2023-23539 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2. Mounting a maliciously crafted Samba network share may lead to arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2023-23539?
CVE-2023-23539 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-23539?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.