CVE-2023-42896
Medium
Description
An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Ipados
PublishedMar 28, 2024
First seenMar 28, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Update
- apple ipados16.7.3, 17.2 or later
- apple iphone_os16.7.3, 17.2 or later
- apple macos12.7.2, 13.6.3, 14.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple ipados | v < 16.7.3, 17.0 ≤ v < 17.2 | 16.7.3, 17.2 |
| apple iphone_os | v < 16.7.3, 17.0 ≤ v < 17.2 | 16.7.3, 17.2 |
| apple macos | 12.0 ≤ v < 12.7.2, 13.0 ≤ v < 13.6.3, 14.0 ≤ v < 14.2 | 12.7.2, 13.6.3, 14.2 |
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