CVE-2023-40409
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-40409 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting multiple Apple operating systems. The flaw, which has been resolved in the latest updates for macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17, and iPadOS 17, could allow malicious applications to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. By exploiting the memory handling weakness, attackers could potentially gain elevated access and compromise affected systems. It is essential for users to install the latest patches to protect their devices from potential exploitation.
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