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CVE-2023-42852

Published: Oct 25, 2023 | Modified: May 05, 2025
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
8.8 IMPORTANT
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42852
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari 17.1, tvOS 17.1. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
SafariApple*17.1 (excluding)
IpadosApple*16.7.2 (excluding)
IpadosApple17.0 (including)17.1 (excluding)
Iphone_osApple*16.7.2 (excluding)
Iphone_osApple17.0 (including)17.1 (excluding)
MacosApple14.0 (including)14.1 (excluding)
TvosApple*17.1 (excluding)
WatchosApple*10.1 (excluding)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle SupportRedHatwebkitgtk4-0:2.48.3-2.el7_9*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8RedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.42.5-1.el8*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update SupportRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update ServiceRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update SupportRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.3-1.el8_8*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9RedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.42.5-1.el9*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.1-1.el9_0*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportRedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.46.1-1.el9_2*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntubionic*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntudevel*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntuesm-apps/focal*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntuesm-apps/jammy*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntuesm-apps/noble*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntuesm-infra/xenial*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntufocal*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntujammy*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntulunar*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntumantic*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntunoble*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntutrusty*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntuupstream*
Qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntuxenial*
Qtwebkit-sourceUbuntubionic*
Qtwebkit-sourceUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Qtwebkit-sourceUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
Qtwebkit-sourceUbuntutrusty*
Qtwebkit-sourceUbuntuxenial*
Webkit2gtkUbuntubionic*
Webkit2gtkUbuntudevel*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuesm-infra/bionic*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuesm-infra/focal*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuesm-infra/xenial*
Webkit2gtkUbuntufocal*
Webkit2gtkUbuntujammy*
Webkit2gtkUbuntulunar*
Webkit2gtkUbuntumantic*
Webkit2gtkUbuntunoble*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuupstream*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuxenial*
WebkitgtkUbuntubionic*
WebkitgtkUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
WebkitgtkUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
WebkitgtkUbuntutrusty*
WebkitgtkUbuntuxenial*
WpewebkitUbuntuesm-apps/focal*
WpewebkitUbuntuesm-apps/jammy*
WpewebkitUbuntufocal*
WpewebkitUbuntujammy*
WpewebkitUbuntutrusty*

References

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