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CVE-2023-42942highCWE-59

CVE-2023-42942

21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 7.8epss 0.4%
exploitation probability
0.4%top 67% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Apple · iOS and iPadOSApple · macOSApple · tvOSApple · watchOS
References
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213981https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213987https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213988https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213982https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213988