Vulnerability Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, tvOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.7.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.7.3 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0.0, < 12.7.2 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 17.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.2 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/12Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034Release NotesVendor 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/HT214037Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-42914?
CVE-2023-42914 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, tvOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, ...
How severe is CVE-2023-42914?
CVE-2023-42914 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42914?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.