CVE-2023-27967
HIGHCVSS 8.6/10EPSS 0.23%
Last modified
CVE-2023-27967 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.6/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Xcode 14.3. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Xcode 14.3. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Xcode | < 14.3 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213679Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213679Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-27967?
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Xcode 14.3. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2023-27967?
CVE-2023-27967 has a CVSS score of 8.6/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27967?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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