CVE-2023-42869
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 10, 2024
Updated: Jan 17, 2024
CWE ID 787
Summary
CVE-2023-42869 refers to multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities discovered in macOS Ventura, iOS 16.5, and iPadOS 16.5, specifically in the libxml2 library. These issues, now resolved, could potentially allow malicious actors to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. By improving input validation, Apple has mitigated the risk of exploitation. Users are advised to update their systems to the latest versions to protect against potential attacks.
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Affected Products
- Apple (iPhone OS)
- MacOS
- iPadOS
Affected Vendors
- Apple
Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations
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