CVE-2023-42892

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-416

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
ApplemacOS>= unspecified, < 13.6
ApplemacOS>= unspecified, < 12.7
ApplemacOS>= unspecified, < 14.2
applemacos>= 13.0, < 13.6.3; >= 14.0, < 14.2; >= 12.0, < 12.7.2

References

Timeline

Published
Mar 28, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-42892: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix