CVE-2023-23493
First published: Mon Jan 23 2023(Updated: )
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.3. An encrypted volume may be unmounted and remounted by a different user without prompting for the password.
Credit: Oliver Norpoth @norpoth KLIXX GmbHOliver Norpoth @norpoth KLIXX GmbH product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Monterey | <12.6.3 | 12.6.3 |
| <13.2 | 13.2 | |
| Apple macOS | >=12.0.0<12.6.3 | |
| Apple macOS | >=13.0<13.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-23493.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'DiskArbitration - Logic Issue with Improved State Management'.
What is the affected software?
The affected software includes macOS Monterey version up to 12.6.3 and macOS Ventura version up to 13.2.
How can I fix the vulnerability?
To fix the vulnerability, update to macOS Monterey version 12.6.3 or later, or update to macOS Ventura version 13.2 or later.
Where can I find more information about the vulnerability?
You can find more information about the vulnerability on the following Apple support pages: [DiskArbitration - Improper Validation of Array Index](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213604) and [About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605).
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- version/apple macos/12.0.0
- version/apple macos/13.0
- canonical/apple macos ventura
- canonical/apple macos monterey