CVE-2023-2426: apple macos Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset
CVSS: 6.8v3.0MediumAnalyzed
AliasesMGASA-2023-0192UBUNTU-CVE-2023-2426DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2426openSUSE-SU-2024:12905-1
Published 29-04-2023Last modified 15-10-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-2426 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset vulnerability in apple macos. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4Timeline
- 29-04-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 9.0.1499.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · OSV · Ubuntu (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Medium 6.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.8MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- NVDNIST6.8MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.41%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (huntr.dev)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apple1 product
- macosEOL11.7.9 | 12.6.8
Debian1 product
- vim< 2:9.0.1378-2
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL37 | 38
Mageia1 product
- vim< 9.0.1572-1.mga8
Neovim1 product
- neovim≥ 0.7.0, < 0.10.0
Opensuse1 product
- vim&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 9.0.1504-1.1
Ubuntu1 product
- vim< 2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.8
8 vendors · 9 products
References
15 links- support.apple.com/kb/HT213844Third Party Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213845Third Party Advisory
