CVE-2023-28205

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.4.1, iOS 15.7.5 and iPadOS 15.7.5, iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1, macOS Ventura 13.3.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213720	Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213721	Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213722	Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213723	Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213720	Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213721	Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213722	Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213723	Release Notes

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:54

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213720 - Release Notes~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213720 - Release Notes
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213721 - Release Notes~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213721 - Release Notes
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213722 - Release Notes~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213722 - Release Notes
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213723 - Release Notes~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213723 - Release Notes

Information

Published : 2023-04-10 19:15

Updated : 2025-02-14 16:19

NVD link : CVE-2023-28205

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28205

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28205

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos
safari
iphone_os
ipados

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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