PT-2023-8355 · Apple · Apple Macos+2

Guang Gong + 3 · Published 2023-10-25 · Updated 2024-09-10 · CVE-2023-42841

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 14.1 iOS versions prior to 17.1 iPadOS versions prior to 17.1 iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2 macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.1

Description The issue is related to improved memory handling, which may allow an app to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. It is also described as a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Pro Res component of iOS, macOS, and iPadOS operating systems.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 14.1, update to macOS Sonoma 14.1. For iOS versions prior to 17.1, update to iOS 17.1. For iPadOS versions prior to 17.1, update to iPadOS 17.1. For iOS versions prior to 16.7.2, update to iOS 16.7.2. For iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2, update to iPadOS 16.7.2. For macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.1, update to macOS Ventura 13.6.1.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-00544

CVE-2023-42841

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Ios

Ipados

References · 19

• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213985 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00544 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213981 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213981 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213982 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42841 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-42841 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94085 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/60002 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/60382 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 · Note