CVE-2023-42916
Key Information
- Vendor
- Apple
- Status
- Safari
- Mac OS
- iOS And iPad OS
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 30 November 2023
Badges
Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1.2 and iPadOS 17.1.2, macOS Sonoma 14.1.2, Safari 17.1.2. Processing web content may disclose sensitive information. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1.
CISA Reported
CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed CVE-2023-42916 as being exploited but is not known by the CISA to be used in ransomware campaigns. This is subject to change at pace
The CISA's recommendation is: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Affected Version(s)
Safari < 17.1
macOS < 14.1
iOS and iPadOS < 17.1
News Articles
Duo Security CVE-2023-42916CVE-2023-42917Apple Fixes Two Actively Exploited WebKit Bugs
The bugs (CVE-2023-42916 and CVE-2023-42917) enable sensitive information disclosure and arbitrary code execution.
9 months ago
Help Net Security CVE-2023-42916CVE-2023-42917Apple patches two zero-days used to target iOS users (CVE-2023-42916 CVE-2023-42917) - Help Net Security
Apple has fixed two zero-day WebKit vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-42916, CVE-2023-42917) exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1.
1 year ago
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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Exploit exists.
First article discovered by Help Net Security
Vulnerability published.
Vulnerability Reserved.