vulnerability
OS X update for Spotlight (CVE-2023-40443)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Sep 27, 2023 | Dec 27, 2023 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 27, 2023
Added
Dec 27, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Solution
apple-osx-upgrade-14
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