CVE-2023-42892

Summary

CVE-2023-42892: A use-after-free vulnerability, which allows a local attacker to potentially elevate their privileges, has been addressed with improved memory management in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2, and macOS Monterey 12.7.2. Users are strongly advised to update their operating systems to mitigate this risk, as an attacker could exploit this issue to gain unauthorized access. The flaw enables an attacker to manipulate memory in a way that it is used after it has been freed, creating a security loophole.

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