Memory Handling Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Code Execution with Kernel Privileges

Memory Handling Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Code Execution with Kernel Privileges

CVE-2023-42871 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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