CVE-2023-42898

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
AppleiOS and iPadOS>= unspecified, < 17.2
AppletvOS>= unspecified, < 17.2
ApplemacOS>= unspecified, < 14.2
ApplewatchOS>= unspecified, < 10.2

References

Timeline

Published
Dec 12, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-42898: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix