First published: Mon Mar 27 2023(Updated: )
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Credit: Mickey Jin @patch1t Mickey Jin @patch1t Mickey Jin @patch1t product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPadOS | <16.4 | |
Apple iPhone OS | <16.4 | |
Apple macOS | <13.3 | |
<16.4 | 16.4 | |
<16.4 | 16.4 | |
<11.7.5 | 11.7.5 | |
Apple macOS Ventura | <13.3 | 13.3 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2023-23525 is a vulnerability that allows an app to gain root privileges in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5.
To fix CVE-2023-23525, update your operating system to macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5 or later.
CVE-2023-23525 has a severity of 7.8 (High).
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2023-23525 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670), [Reference 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676), [Reference 3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213675).