CVE-2023-23540

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

08/05/2023

Last modified:

29/01/2025

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::		15.7.8 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::	16.0 (including)	16.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::		15.7.8 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::	16.0 (including)	16.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::		11.7.5 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::	12.0 (including)	12.6.4 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2023-23540

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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