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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2023-27941)

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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2023-27941)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/12/2023
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/12/2023
Modified
12/11/2023

Description

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, macOS Monterey 12.6.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-11_7_5
  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_6_4
  • apple-osx-upgrade-13_3

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