CVE-2023-40452

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/6
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940Vendor Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/6
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213931
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213932
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213936
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213937
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213938
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940

Published

Sep 27, 2023

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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