Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-23516
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.3. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2023-23516
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-23516
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 33 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-23516
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-23516
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-23516
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213603
About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.7.3 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.2 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213604
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.6.3 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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