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CVE-2023-42898

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Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2. Processing an image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/12

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-12-12

Updated: 2023-12-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00078

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