CVE-2023-35990

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to identify what other apps a user has installed.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
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Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple watchOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937 release notes vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8 third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9 third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/4 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-35990?
CVE-2023-35990 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-35990?
To fix CVE-2023-35990, 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-2023-35990 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-35990 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-2023-35990?
CVE-2023-35990 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple macOS, Apple watchOS.
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