Vulnerability Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, watchOS 10.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.4, macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.7.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.7.5 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0, < 12.7.3 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/34Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/38Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214057Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214058Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214063Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214041Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/34Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/38Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-42888?
CVE-2023-42888 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, watchOS 10.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.4, macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17....
How severe is CVE-2023-42888?
CVE-2023-42888 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-2023-42888?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Watchos.