high7.8Known exploited
CVE-2023-41990
Apple Multiple Products Code Execution Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2024-01-08. Federal due date: 2024-01-29.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | before 15.7.8 from 16.0 before 16.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | before 15.7.8 from 16.0 before 16.3 |
| Apple | Macos | before 11.7.9 from 12.0.0 before 12.6.8 from 13.0 before 13.2 |
| Apple | Tvos | before 16.3 |
| Apple | Watchos | before 9.3 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-41990