CVE-2023-27969

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, tvOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4. 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/HT213670	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

12 Dec 2024, 14:26

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

Information

Published : 2023-05-08 20:15

Updated : 2025-01-29 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-27969

Mitre link : CVE-2023-27969

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-27969

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

watchos
iphone_os
macos
ipados
tvos

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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