First published: Mon Mar 27 2023(Updated: )
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution
Credit: Yiğit Can YILMAZ @yilmazcanyigit product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
<13.3 | 13.3 | |
Apple macOS | >=13.0<13.3 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2023-27957 is a buffer overflow issue in ImageIO that has been fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3 and may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution when processing a maliciously crafted file.
CVE-2023-27957 has a severity score of 7.8 (high).
The affected software includes macOS Ventura 13.3 and Apple iPadOS versions between 13.0 and 13.3.
To fix CVE-2023-27957, update your macOS Ventura to version 13.3 or newer.
You can find more information about CVE-2023-27957 on the official Apple support page: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670