Vulnerability Description
A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of files. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipad Os | < 17.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 17.1 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0, < 12.7.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213988Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213988Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213982
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213988
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-42834?
CVE-2023-42834 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of files. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. An app may...
How severe is CVE-2023-42834?
CVE-2023-42834 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42834?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipad Os, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Watchos.