CVE-2023-42833
published 2024-01-10CVE-2023-42833: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. Processing web content may…
PriorityP348high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.92%
56.0th percentile
A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios_17_and_ipados | — | — |
| apple | ios_and_ipados | >= unspecified < 17 | 17 |
| apple | ipados | < 17.0 | 17.0 |
| apple | iphone_os | < 17.0 | 17.0 |
| apple | macos | < 14.0 | 14.0 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 14 | 14 |
| apple | macos_sonoma | — | — |
| apple | safari | < 17.0 | 17.0 |
| apple | safari | — | — |
| apple | safari | >= unspecified < 17 | 17 |
| debian | webkit2gtk | < webkit2gtk 2.38.0-1 (bookworm) | webkit2gtk 2.38.0-1 (bookworm) |
| debian | wpewebkit | < webkit2gtk 2.38.0-1 (bookworm) | webkit2gtk 2.38.0-1 (bookworm) |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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Red Hat
webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
vendor_redhat·2024-02-05·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-42833 [HIGH] webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK. This flaw allows a remote attacker to trigger arbitrary code execution by persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Statement: This vulnerability is rated Important because it affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) of systems, with a high severity rating.
Package: webkitgtk (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: webkitgtk3 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Apple
CVE-2023-42833: Safari 17
vendor_apple·2023-09-26·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-42833 [HIGH] CVE-2023-42833: Safari 17
Apple Security Update: About the security content of Safari 17
Product: Safari
Version: 17
CVE: CVE-2023-42833
Component: WebKit
Impact: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
Description: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks.
Apple
CVE-2023-42833: macOS Sonoma 14
vendor_apple·2023-09-26·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-42833 [HIGH] CVE-2023-42833: macOS Sonoma 14
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14
Product: macOS Sonoma
Version: 14
CVE: CVE-2023-42833
Component: WebKit
Impact: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
Description: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks.
Apple
CVE-2023-42833: iOS 17 and iPadOS 17
vendor_apple·2023-09-18·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-42833 [HIGH] CVE-2023-42833: iOS 17 and iPadOS 17
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17
Product: iOS 17 and iPadOS
Version: 17
CVE: CVE-2023-42833
Component: WebKit
Impact: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
Description: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks.
Debian
CVE-2023-42833: webkit2gtk - A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in m...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-42833 [HIGH] CVE-2023-42833: webkit2gtk - A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in m...
A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.38.0-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.38.0-1~deb11u1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.38.0-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.38.0-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.38.0-1)
GHSA
GHSA-q6j4-xjv3-96rj: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-01-11
CVE-2023-42833 [HIGH] CWE-94 GHSA-q6j4-xjv3-96rj: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks
A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
OSV
CVE-2023-42833: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks
osv·2024-01-10·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-42833 [HIGH] CVE-2023-42833: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks
A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/05/8https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213941http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/05/8https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213941
2024-01-10
Published