CVE-2023-42881 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple Macos

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 68.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MacosApple Macos Sonoma
Timeline
PublishedJan 23

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing a file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Appleapple/macos_sonoma14.2
▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — 14.2
▶NVDapple/macos< 14.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-x5f7-whqx-p99v: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling↗2024-01-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2023-42881: macOS Sonoma 14.2↗2023-12-11
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