The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Ventura 13.6. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
References
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213927 | |
| https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213932 | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-41992 | US Government Resource |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2023-09-21 19:15
Updated : 2025-11-04 20:16
NVD link : CVE-2023-41992
Mitre link : CVE-2023-41992
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-41992
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- macos
- ipados
- iphone_os
CWE
CWE-754
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions