vulnerability
OS X update for Photos (CVE-2023-42845)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Oct 25, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 25, 2023
Added
Oct 31, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.
Solution
apple-osx-upgrade-14_1
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