CVE-2023-42838
published 2024-02-21CVE-2023-42838: An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An app…
PriorityP343high8.6CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSCCHIHAH
EPSS
0.19%
9.5th percentile
An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | — | — |
| apple | macos | >= 12.0 < 12.7.2 | 12.7.2 |
| apple | macos | >= 13.0 < 13.6.3 | 13.6.3 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 13.6 | 13.6 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 14.1 | 14.1 |
| apple | macos | >= unspecified < 12.7 | 12.7 |
| apple | macos_monterey | — | — |
| apple | macos_sonoma | — | — |
| apple | macos_ventura | — | — |
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Apple
CVE-2023-42838: macOS Ventura 13.6.3
vendor_apple·2023-12-11·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-42838 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-42838: macOS Ventura 13.6.3
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.6.3
Product: macOS Ventura
Version: 13.6.3
CVE: CVE-2023-42838
Component: CVE-2020-19190
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges
Description: An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox.
Apple
CVE-2023-42838: macOS Monterey 12.7.2
vendor_apple·2023-12-11·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-42838 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-42838: macOS Monterey 12.7.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.7.2
Product: macOS Monterey
Version: 12.7.2
CVE: CVE-2023-42838
Component: CVE-2020-19190
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges
Description: An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox.
Apple
CVE-2023-42838: macOS Sonoma 14.1
vendor_apple·2023-10-25·CVSS 8.6
CVE-2023-42838 [HIGH] CVE-2023-42838: macOS Sonoma 14.1
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.1
Product: macOS Sonoma
Version: 14.1
CVE: CVE-2023-42838
Component: Pro Res
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks.
GHSA
GHSA-m658-5f72-86ff: An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-02-21
CVE-2023-42838 [HIGH] CWE-284 GHSA-m658-5f72-86ff: An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox
An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038
2024-02-21
Published