CVE-2023-42941

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 10, 2024
Updated: Jan 16, 2024

Summary

CVE-2023-42941 is a recently disclosed vulnerability affecting iOS and iPadOS systems. It allows an attacker in a privileged network position to execute a denial-of-service attack using specially crafted Bluetooth packets. Apple has addressed this issue in the latest releases of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 through improved checks. The vulnerability could potentially cause service disruptions and impact network performance. Users are advised to update their devices as soon as possible to protect against potential attacks.

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Affected Products

  • Apple (iPhone OS)
  • iPadOS

Affected Vendors

  • Apple