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CVE-2023-42890 Detail

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/12 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/6 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/18/1 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-33 Third Party Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214039 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214039

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-42890
NVD Published Date:
12/11/2023
NVD Last Modified:
08/28/2024
Source:
Apple Inc.