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CVE-2023-42890

Published: Dec 12, 2023 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
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 MODERATE
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-2023-42890
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
SafariApple*17.2 (excluding)
IpadosApple*17.2 (excluding)
Iphone_osApple*17.2 (excluding)
MacosApple14.0 (including)14.2 (excluding)
TvosApple*17.2 (excluding)
WatchosApple*10.2 (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 9RedHatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.42.5-1.el9*
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*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuesm-infra/bionic*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuesm-infra/focal*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuesm-infra/xenial*
Webkit2gtkUbuntufocal*
Webkit2gtkUbuntujammy*
Webkit2gtkUbuntulunar*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuupstream*
Webkit2gtkUbuntuxenial*
WebkitgtkUbuntubionic*
WebkitgtkUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
WebkitgtkUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
WebkitgtkUbuntutrusty*
WebkitgtkUbuntuxenial*
WpewebkitUbuntubionic*
WpewebkitUbuntuesm-apps/focal*
WpewebkitUbuntuesm-apps/jammy*
WpewebkitUbuntufocal*
WpewebkitUbuntujammy*
WpewebkitUbuntutrusty*
WpewebkitUbuntuupstream*
WpewebkitUbuntuxenial*

References

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