CVE-2023-27956
Last modified
CVE-2023-27956 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, tvOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, tvOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4. Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 15.7.4 |
| Apple | Ipados | >= 16.0, < 16.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 15.7.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | >= 16.0, < 16.4 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 13.0, < 13.3 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 16.4 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 9.4 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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