VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-41974

CVSS score7.8 HIGH

EPSS probability1.96%

CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability

Published2024-01-10

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Known Exploited Vulnerability

Apple iOS and iPadOS Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Vendor / product: Apple / iOS and iPadOS

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, iOS 15.8.7 and iPadOS 15.8.7. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-416
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-416

Primary references

product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — US Government Resource