CVE-2023-41174

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-41174 is a vulnerability affecting Apple's tvOS, iOS, and iPadOS, as well as watchOS. This issue stemmed from insufficient memory handling, which could allow a malicious app to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This security flaw posed a serious risk to the affected systems, potentially enabling unauthorized access or system manipulation. Apple has addressed this vulnerability in the latest updates to tvOS 17, iOS 17, and iPadOS 17, as well as watchOS 10. Users are strongly encouraged to install these updates to protect their devices from potential exploitation.

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Affected Products

  • Apple (iPhone OS)
  • tvOS
  • Apple Watch
  • iPadOS
  • Apple TV

Affected Vendors

  • Apple