CVE-2023-40307

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 28, 2023
Updated: Oct 2, 2023
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-40307 is a vulnerability affecting macOS where an attacker, with standard privileges, can trigger a buffer overflow during administrator privilege requests to an application. This issue results in a crash, rendering the application unusable, and potentially allowing unauthorized reading or modification of data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to disrupt services or gain access to sensitive information. Users are advised to update affected applications as soon as patches become available to mitigate this risk.

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