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OS X update for CoreAnimation (CVE-2023-40420)

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OS X update for CoreAnimation (CVE-2023-40420)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/27/2023
Created
09/28/2023
Added
09/27/2023
Modified
10/14/2024

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_7
  • apple-osx-upgrade-13_6
  • apple-osx-upgrade-14

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