CVE-2023-40409
HIGH | Platform: watchOS | Changelog
CVE Details
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
CVSS 3.1 Score
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.8 (HIGH) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
- Apple Security Advisory
- NVD Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/6
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)