CVE-2023-42871

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

04 Nov 2025, 20:16

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References
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213938 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940 -

15 May 2025, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-787

21 Nov 2024, 08:23

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References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

16 Jan 2024, 23:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Apple iphone Os
Apple macos
Apple
Apple ipados
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

10 Jan 2024, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-01-10 22:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 20:16


NVD link : CVE-2023-42871

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42871

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42871


JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • iphone_os
  • ipados
  • macos
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write