CVE-2023-42902

Summary

CVE-2023-42902 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting macOS Sonoma. The issue, which has been resolved in version 14.2, stems from insufficient input validation. A maliciously crafted file can exploit this vulnerability to result in unexpected app termination or even arbitrary code execution. This puts users at risk of data theft or system compromise if they process such a file. Apple recommends users update to the latest macOS version to mitigate this risk.

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