CVE-2023-41968
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Summary
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | unspecified < 17 | affected |
| Apple | macOS | unspecified < 12.7 | affected |
| Apple | macOS | unspecified < 13.6 | affected |
| Apple | tvOS | unspecified < 17 | affected |
| Apple | macOS | unspecified < 14 | affected |
| Apple | watchOS | unspecified < 10 | affected |
Weaknesses
- An app may be able to read arbitrary files
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/6
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213932
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213931
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213938
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213937
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/6
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
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