CVE-2023-28185

Name: CVE-2023-28185
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-01-10T22:15:47.803+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-28185 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An integer overflow was addressed through improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An integer overflow was addressed through improved input validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.20%

9.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	>= 15.0, < 15.7.4
Apple	Ipados	>= 16.0, < 16.4
Apple	Iphone Os	>= 15.0, < 15.7.4
Apple	Iphone Os	>= 16.0, < 16.4
Apple	Macos	>= 11.0, < 11.7.5
Apple	Macos	>= 12.0.0, < 12.6.4
Apple	Tvos	< 16.4
Apple	Watchos	< 9.4

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-28185?

How severe is CVE-2023-28185?

CVE-2023-28185 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28185?

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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Source: NVD / NIST