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Apple iOS < 15.7.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT213673)

high Nessus Plugin ID 173472

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Synopsis

The version of Apple iOS running on the mobile device is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Apple iOS running on the mobile device is prior to 15.7.4. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including:

 - A type confusion issue in the WebKit component. Processing maliciously crafted web content can lead to arbitrary code exection. (CVE-2023-23529)

 - A use-after free issue in the Kernel component, An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. (CVE-2023-27969)

 - An out-of-bounds read in the Model I/O component. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2023-27949)

Solution

Upgrade to Apple iOS version 15.7.4 or later

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 173472

File Name: apple_ios_1574_check.nbin

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 3/28/2023

Updated: 4/8/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-23529

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os

Required KB Items: mdm/dependency/unlocked

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/7/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-23529, CVE-2023-23535, CVE-2023-23537, CVE-2023-23541, CVE-2023-23543, CVE-2023-27928, CVE-2023-27936, CVE-2023-27941, CVE-2023-27946, CVE-2023-27949, CVE-2023-27954, CVE-2023-27956, CVE-2023-27961, CVE-2023-27963, CVE-2023-27969, CVE-2023-28182

APPLE-SA: HT213673

IAVA: 2023-A-0163-S