CVE-2023-41064 (GCVE-0-2023-41064)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-07 17:30
Modified
2025-11-04 22:04
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Summary
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1, macOS Monterey 12.6.9, macOS Ventura 13.5.2, iOS 15.7.9 and iPadOS 15.7.9, macOS Big Sur 11.7.10. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
References
Impacted products
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| ► | Apple | macOS |
Version: unspecified < 12.6 |
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CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Date added: 2023-09-11
Due date: 2023-10-02
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Used in ransomware: Unknown
Notes: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213905, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213906; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41064
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