apple macos CVE-2024-23214 vulnerability in Apple Products
Published on January 23, 2024

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Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.3, iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-23214 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. It has an exploitability score of 2.8 out of four. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?

The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.

CVE-2024-23214 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-23214

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