CVE-2023-41075: ipados — Fix

Description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.4. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-843 CWE-843

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
apple	ipados	15.0 — 15.7.4
apple	ipados	16.0 — 16.4
apple	iphone_os	15.0 — 15.7.4
apple	iphone_os	16.0 — 16.4
apple	macos	11.0 — 11.7.5
apple	macos	12.0.0 — 12.6.4
apple	macos	13.0 — 13.3

References

Advisories & Patches

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-41075? +

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.4. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-41075? +

CVE-2023-41075 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-41075? +

CVE-2023-41075 affects products from apple, specifically: ipados, iphone_os, macos. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-41075? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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