Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-42974
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2023-42974
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-42974
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 22 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-42974
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.0
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.0
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5.9
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2024-08-27 |
7.0
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.0
|
5.9
|
NIST | 2024-12-09 |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-42974
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The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.Assigned by:
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-42974
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034
About the security content of iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.7.2 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.2 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
About the security content of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.6.3 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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