VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-42849
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.54%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-10-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory mitigations.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119
Primary references
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory