CVE-2023-38565
High
Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.5, watchOS 9.6. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Ipados
PublishedJul 27, 2023
First seenJul 27, 2023
How to fix
Update
- apple ipados15.7.8, 16.6 or later
- apple iphone_os15.7.8, 16.6 or later
- apple macos11.7.9, 12.6.8, 13.5 or later
- apple tvos16.6 or later
- apple watchos9.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple ipados | v < 15.7.8, 16.0 ≤ v < 16.6 | 15.7.8, 16.6 |
| apple iphone_os | v < 15.7.8, 16.0 ≤ v < 16.6 | 15.7.8, 16.6 |
| apple macos | v < 11.7.9, 12.0 ≤ v < 12.6.8, 13.0 ≤ v < 13.5 | 11.7.9, 12.6.8, 13.5 |
| apple tvos | v < 16.6 | 16.6 |
| apple watchos | v < 9.6 | 9.6 |
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