CVE-2023-41232 (GCVE-0-2023-41232)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-26 20:14 – Updated: 2025-11-04 19:21
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Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Ventura 13.6, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.
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CWE
  • An app may be able to disclose kernel memory
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Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 17 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 12.7 (custom)
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    Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 16.7 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 13.6 (custom)
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