CVE-2023-27955

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, tvOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

29 Jan 2025, 15:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-120

12 Dec 2024, 14:26

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os::::::::	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
First Time		Apple ipados

Information

Published : 2023-05-08 20:15

Updated : 2025-01-29 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-27955

Mitre link : CVE-2023-27955

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-27955

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
ipados
macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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