CVE-2023-41983
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 11
Modified
Published: 25 Oct 2023, 18:32
Last modified:13 Feb 2025, 17:09
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100 CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.11% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
25 Oct 2023, 18:32
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
13 Feb 2025, 17:09
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 1.11%• Percentile: 78%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-119•Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
Affected Systems
- Unknown•iOS and iPadOS
≥ unspecified, < 16.7 | ≥ unspecified, < 17.1
- apple•ipados
< 16.7.2 | ≥ 17.0, < 17.1
- apple•iphone_os
< 16.7.2 | ≥ 17.0, < 17.1
- Unknown•macOS
≥ unspecified, < 14.1 | ≥ 14.0, < 14.1
- apple•safari
≥ unspecified, < 17.1 | < 17.1
- debian•debian_linux
11.0 | 12.0
- fedoraproject•fedora
37 | 38 | 39
References (15)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213981
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213986
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/23
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/19
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/27
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZTCZGQPRDAOPP6NK4CIDJKIPMBWD5J7K/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/15/1
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5557
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RPPMOWFYZODONTA3RLZOKSGNR4DELGG2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S3O7ITSBZDHLBM5OG22K6RZAHRRTGECM/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-33