CVE-2023-38604
published 2023-07-28CVE-2023-38604: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS…
PriorityP358critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.15%
63.2th percentile
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.6.8, tvOS 16.6, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Affected
23 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios_15.7.8_and_ipados | — | — |
| apple | ios_16.6_and_ipados | — | — |
| apple | ios_and_ipados | >= unspecified < 16.6 | 16.6 |
| apple | ios_and_ipados | >= unspecified < 15.7 | 15.7 |
| apple | ipados | < 15.7.8 | 15.7.8 |
| apple | ipados | >= 16.0 < 16.6 | 16.6 |
| apple | iphone_os | < 15.7.8 | 15.7.8 |
| apple | iphone_os | >= 16.0 < 16.6 | 16.6 |
| apple | macos | < 11.7.9 | 11.7.9 |
| apple | macos | >= 12.0 < 12.6.8 | 12.6.8 |
| apple | macos | >= 13.0 < 13.5 | 13.5 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 13.5 | 13.5 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 11.7 | 11.7 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 12.6 | 12.6 |
| apple | macos_big_sur | — | — |
| apple | macos_monterey | — | — |
| apple | macos_ventura | — | — |
| apple | tvos | < 16.6 | 16.6 |
| apple | tvos | — | — |
| apple | tvos | >= unspecified < 16.6 | 16.6 |
| apple | watchos | < 9.6 | 9.6 |
| apple | watchos | — | — |
| apple | watchos | >= unspecified < 9.6 | 9.6 |
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Apple
CVE-2023-38604: iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CVE-2023-38604: iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8
Product: iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS
Version: 15.7.8
CVE: CVE-2023-38604
Component: Kernel
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
Apple
CVE-2023-38604: macOS Big Sur 11.7.9
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CVE-2023-38604: macOS Big Sur 11.7.9
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.7.9
Product: macOS Big Sur
Version: 11.7.9
CVE: CVE-2023-38604
Component: Kernel
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
Apple
CVE-2023-38604: iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CVE-2023-38604: iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6
Product: iOS 16.6 and iPadOS
Version: 16.6
CVE: CVE-2023-38604
Component: Kernel
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
Apple
CVE-2023-38604: watchOS 9.6
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CVE-2023-38604: watchOS 9.6
Apple Security Update: About the security content of watchOS 9.6
Product: watchOS
Version: 9.6
CVE: CVE-2023-38604
Component: Kernel
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
Apple
CVE-2023-38604: macOS Ventura 13.5
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CVE-2023-38604: macOS Ventura 13.5
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.5
Product: macOS Ventura
Version: 13.5
CVE: CVE-2023-38604
Component: Kernel
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
Apple
CVE-2023-38604: macOS Monterey 12.6.8
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CVE-2023-38604: macOS Monterey 12.6.8
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.6.8
Product: macOS Monterey
Version: 12.6.8
CVE: CVE-2023-38604
Component: Kernel
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
Apple
CVE-2023-38604: tvOS 16.6
vendor_apple·2023-07-24·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CVE-2023-38604: tvOS 16.6
Apple Security Update: About the security content of tvOS 16.6
Product: tvOS
Version: 16.6
CVE: CVE-2023-38604
Component: Kernel
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
GHSA
GHSA-cqmf-248p-x3mh: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-07-28
CVE-2023-38604 [CRITICAL] CWE-787 GHSA-cqmf-248p-x3mh: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.6.8, tvOS 16.6, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213846https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213848https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213841https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213842https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213843https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213844https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213845https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213846https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213848https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213846https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213848https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213841https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213842https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213843https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213844https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213845https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213846https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213848
2023-07-28
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