Vulnerability Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing an image may lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 14.0, < 14.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176536/macOS-AppleVADriver-Out-Of-Bounds-WrThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176536/macOS-AppleVADriver-Out-Of-Bounds-WrThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-42882?
CVE-2023-42882 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing an image may lead to arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2023-42882?
CVE-2023-42882 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-2023-42882?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.