CVE-2023-38616 (GCVE-0-2023-38616)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-06 20:48 – Updated: 2024-09-26 17:44
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Summary
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
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CWE
  • An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 13.5 (custom)
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