CVE-2023-23535

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, tvOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4. Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
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Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple watchOS
Affected: Apple tvOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213759
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673 release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23535?
CVE-2023-23535 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-23535?
To fix CVE-2023-23535, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-23535 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-23535 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-23535?
CVE-2023-23535 affects Apple macOS, Apple macOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple watchOS, Apple tvOS, Apple macOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS.
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