CVE-2023-41060

Description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.41% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Affected: Apple macOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41060?
CVE-2023-41060 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-41060?
To fix CVE-2023-41060, 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-2023-41060 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-41060 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-41060?
CVE-2023-41060 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple macOS.
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