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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2023-42890

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 12, 2023
Added
Dec 12, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

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.

Solutions

apple-safari-upgrade-17_2apple-safari-windows-uninstall
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