CVE-2023-38616

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 6, 2023

Updated: Sep 12, 2023

CWE ID 362

Summary

CVE-2023-38616 is a recently identified vulnerability affecting macOS Ventura. This issue involves a race condition that has been resolved through enhanced state handling. The consequence of this weakness is that an application can potentially gain kernel privileges and execute arbitrary code. Users are recommended to upgrade to macOS Ventura 13.5 to mitigate this risk.

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MacOS

Affected Vendors

Apple

Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations

https://app.recordedfuture.com/live/sc/entity/sD0u_-
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-38616
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38616

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