CVE-2023-23516

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.3. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213603	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213604	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213603	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213604	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

05 Dec 2024, 18:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-787

Information

Published : 2023-06-23 18:15

Updated : 2024-12-05 18:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-23516

Mitre link : CVE-2023-23516

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-23516

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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