Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Apple Products
CVE-2023-41976

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
iOS and iPadOS
Safari
tvOS
macOS
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 October 2023

Summary

A critical use-after-free vulnerability exists in several Apple products, where flawed memory management could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted web content. Users are encouraged to update their devices to the latest versions to mitigate this security risk.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 16.7

iOS and iPadOS < 17.1

macOS < 14.1

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213981
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213986
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213987

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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