CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-40431

Published: Sep 27, 2023 | Modified: Oct 12, 2023

CVSS 3.x

7.8

HIGH

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40431
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

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

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Ipados	Apple	*	17.0 (excluding)
Iphone_os	Apple	*	17.0 (excluding)

References

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