CVE-2023-41968
MEDIUM | Platform: watchOS | Changelog
CVE Details
Description
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.
CVSS 3.1 Score
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 5.5 (MEDIUM) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Weakness
References
- Apple Security Advisory
- NVD Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
- 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)