CVE-2023-42890 — Code Injection in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-94 — Code InjectionCWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferCWE-20 — Improper Input Validation13 documents8 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.17%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
7
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple MacosApple Safari+4 more
Timeline
PublishedDec 12

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages11 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/tvosunspecified — 17.2
▶NVDapple/tvos< 17.2
▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — 14.2
▶NVDapple/macos14.0 — 14.2
▶CVEListV5apple/safariunspecified — 17.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
CVE-2023-42890: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling↗2023-12-12
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GHSA
GHSA-mw7v-292c-8697: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling↗2023-12-12
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CVEList
CVE-2023-42890: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling↗2023-12-12
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📋Vendor Advisories

9
Red Hat
webkitgtk: processing malicious web content may lead to arbitrary code execution↗2023-12-12
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Apple
CVE-2023-42890: macOS Sonoma 14.2↗2023-12-11
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Apple
CVE-2023-42890: watchOS 10.2↗2023-12-11
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Apple
CVE-2023-42890: iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2↗2023-12-11
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Apple
CVE-2023-42890: tvOS 17.2↗2023-12-11
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