CVE-2023-42917

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 30, 2023
Updated: Jan 26, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-42917 is a memory corruption vulnerability that affects various Apple products, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS Sonoma, and Safari. The vulnerability has been fixed in iOS 17.1.2 and iPadOS 17.1.2, macOS Sonoma 14.1.2, and Safari 17.1.2. It is related to processing web content and can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution. There is a report suggesting that this vulnerability may have been exploited in earlier versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a base score of 8.8 and poses a potential danger to organizations as it could allow unauthorized execution of code on affected systems.

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