CVE-2023-42940 (GCVE-0-2023-42940)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-19 21:13 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:17
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Summary
A session rendering issue was addressed with improved session tracking. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2.1. A user who shares their screen may unintentionally share the incorrect content.
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • A user who shares their screen may unintentionally share the incorrect content
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 14.2 (custom)
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