CVE-2023-42896

Summary

An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
AppleiOS and iPadOSunspecified < 17.2affected
AppleiOS and iPadOSunspecified < 16.7affected
ApplemacOSunspecified < 13.6affected
ApplemacOSunspecified < 12.7affected
ApplemacOSunspecified < 14.2affected

Weaknesses

  • An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References