CVE-2023-42841

High

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Ipados
PublishedOct 25, 2023
First seenOct 25, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • apple ipados16.7.2, 17.1 or later
  • apple iphone_os16.7.2, 17.1 or later
  • apple macos13.6.1, 14.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple ipadosv < 16.7.2, 17.0 ≤ v < 17.116.7.2, 17.1
apple iphone_osv < 16.7.2, 17.0 ≤ v < 17.116.7.2, 17.1
apple macos13.0 ≤ v < 13.6.1, 14.0 ≤ v < 14.113.6.1, 14.1

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.