CVE-2023-42856
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 25, 2023
Updated: Nov 2, 2023
CWE ID 119
Summary
CVE-2023-42856 is a recently discovered vulnerability affecting various versions of macOS. The flaw, now resolved, stemmed from improper memory handling. This issue could result in unexpected application termination or even arbitrary code execution upon processing a file. Users running macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, and macOS Ventura 13.6.1 should have received the necessary patches to prevent exploitation.
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Affected Products
- MacOS
Affected Vendors
- Apple
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