cve-2023-27957
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-05-08 00:00
Modified
2025-01-29 14:45
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
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Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 13.3
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