Denial-of-Service and Memory Disclosure in Apple's macOS

CVE-2023-42982

What is CVE-2023-42982?

This vulnerability involves improper handling of file processing, which may lead to a denial-of-service condition. It poses a risk of potentially disclosing sensitive memory contents. Apple has addressed this issue in macOS 14 through enhanced validation checks to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability, ensuring a more secure environment for users.

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