CVE-2023-42905

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 12, 2023
Updated: Dec 13, 2023
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-42905 is a cyber vulnerability that affects multiple products, including macOS Sonoma 14.2. It is a memory corruption issue that has been addressed with improved input validation. Exploiting this vulnerability by processing a maliciously crafted file can result in unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as HIGH, with a base score of 7.8 according to the NVD database. The impact includes high integrity and confidentiality impacts, with the potential for privilege escalation. The exploitability score is 1.8, indicating a relatively low level of difficulty for attackers. Organizations are advised to update their affected products to the fixed version to remediate this vulnerability and mitigate the potential danger it poses.

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