CVE-2023-41990

The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.3, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.8, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Ventura 13.2, watchOS 9.3. Processing a font file may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.1.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

21 Sep 2023, 19:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary	The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, watchOS 9.3, tvOS 16.3, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.6.8. Processing a font file may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.1.	The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.3, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, macOS Monterey 12.6.8, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Ventura 13.2, watchOS 9.3. Processing a font file may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.1.

13 Sep 2023, 03:47

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Apple Apple iphone Os Apple tvos Apple ipados Apple watchos Apple macos
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.8
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844 -~~	(MISC) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo

12 Sep 2023, 00:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-09-12 00:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 08:22

NVD link : CVE-2023-41990

Mitre link : CVE-2023-41990

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-41990

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
ipados
macos
tvos
watchos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

7.8 /10