CVE-2023-28191: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu May 18 2023(Updated: )
Accessibility. A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries.
Credit: Mickey Jin @patch1t Kirin @Pwnrin Sergii Kryvoblotskyi MacPaw IncABC Research s.r.o. James Duffy (mangoSecure) Adam M. Gerhard Muth Dimitrios Tatsis Cisco TalosZitong Wu (吴梓桐) Zhuhai NoMeysam Firouzi @R00tkitSMM Mbition MercedesMeysam Firouzi @R00tkitsmm Trend Micro Zero Day Initiativehou xuewei vmk msu @p1ay8y3ar CertiK SkyFall Team Pinauten GmbHLinus Henze Pinauten GmbH08Tc3wBB JamfAdam Doupé ASU SEFCOMEloi Benoist-Vanderbeken @elvanderb SynacktivWojciech Reguła @_r3ggi SecuRingOSS-Fuzz Google Project ZeroNed Williamson Google Project ZeroJonathan Bar Or MicrosoftAnurag Bohra Microsoft MicrosoftMichael Pearse MicrosoftThijs Alkemade @xnyhps Computest Sector 7Gergely Kalman @gergely_kalman Michael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeThijs Alkemade Computest Sector 7Jonathan Fritz Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e) Julian Szulc Holger Fuhrmannek Deutsche Telekom Security GmbH on behalf of BSIYiğit Can YILMAZ @yilmazcanyigit FFRI Security IncKoh M. Nakagawa FFRI Security IncKirin @Pwnrin Offensive SecurityJeff Johnson (underpassapp.com) Offensive Security Offensive SecurityCsaba Fitzl @theevilbit Offensive SecurityWenchao Li Alibaba GroupXiaolong Bai Alibaba GroupMickey Jin @patch1t Tencent Security Xuanwu LabZhipeng Huo @R3dF09 Tencent Security Xuanwu Lab an anonymous researcher Khiem Tran Gergely Kalman @gergely_kalman SecuRing SecuRingWojciech Reguła SecuRingYiğit Can YILMAZ @yilmazcanyigit CVE-2023-22809 Satish Panduranga Ivan Fratric Google Project ZeroWojciech Regula SecuRingIgnacio Sanmillan @ulexec Clément Lecigne Google's Threat Analysis GroupDonncha Ó Cearbhaill Amnesty InternationalPan ZhenPeng @Peterpan0927 STAR Labs SG PteMohamed GHANNAM @_simo36 Amat Cama Vigilant Labs Google Project ZeroJiwon Park product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Monterey | <12.6.6 | 12.6.6 |
| Apple iOS | <16.5 | 16.5 |
| Apple iPadOS | <16.5 | 16.5 |
| Apple macOS | <11.7.7 | 11.7.7 |
| Apple macOS | <13.4 | 13.4 |
| watchOS | <9.5 | 9.5 |
| Apple iPadOS | <16.5 | |
| Apple iPhone OS | <16.5 | |
| Apple macOS | >=11.0.0<11.7.7 | |
| Apple macOS | >=12.0.0<12.6.6 | |
| Apple macOS | >=13.0<13.4 | |
| tvOS | <16.5 | |
| watchOS | <9.5 | |
| tvOS | <16.5 | 16.5 |
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Reference Links
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213759 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213764 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213760 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213761 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213760
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213758
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/106333 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/106332 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/106335 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213764
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/106334 (Advisory)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213761
Parent vulnerabilities
(Appears in the following advisories)
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2023-32388
- CVE-2023-28191
- CVE-2023-32411
- CVE-2023-32383
- CVE-2023-32386
- CVE-2023-32360
- CVE-2023-32387
- CVE-2023-27945
- CVE-2023-32392
- CVE-2023-23535
- CVE-2023-32384
- CVE-2023-32410
- CVE-2023-27940
- CVE-2023-32413
- CVE-2023-32398
- CVE-2023-32352
- CVE-2023-32369
- CVE-2023-32405
- CVE-2023-32428
- CVE-2023-32407
- CVE-2023-32375
- CVE-2023-32382
- CVE-2023-32368
- CVE-2023-32380
- CVE-2023-32403
- CVE-2023-32355
- CVE-2023-32395
- CVE-2023-32401
- CVE-2023-32357
- CVE-2023-32397
- CVE-2023-32412
- CVE-2023-32408
- CVE-2023-32400
- CVE-2023-34352
- CVE-2023-32425
- CVE-2023-32371
- CVE-2023-32419
- CVE-2023-32399
- CVE-2023-32372
- CVE-2023-32354
- CVE-2023-32420
- CVE-2023-27930
- CVE-2023-29469
- CVE-2023-42869
- CVE-2023-32437
- CVE-2023-32385
- CVE-2023-32365
- CVE-2023-32390
- CVE-2023-32367
- CVE-2023-32432
- CVE-2023-32391
- CVE-2023-32404
- CVE-2023-32394
- CVE-2023-32422
- CVE-2023-32376
- CVE-2023-28202
- CVE-2023-32415
- CVE-2023-32402
- CVE-2023-32423
- CVE-2023-32409
- CVE-2023-28204
- CVE-2023-32373
- CVE-2023-32389
- CVE-2023-28181
- CVE-2023-32379
- CVE-2023-32414
- CVE-2023-32417
- CVE-2023-42958
- CVE-2023-32363
- CVE-2023-22809
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-28191?
CVE-2023-28191 is a vulnerability that allows an app to bypass Privacy preferences on certain Apple devices.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-28191?
The severity of CVE-2023-28191 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
How was CVE-2023-28191 addressed?
CVE-2023-28191 was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, iOS 16.5, and iPadOS 16.5.
Which Apple devices are affected by CVE-2023-28191?
CVE-2023-28191 affects macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, tvOS 16.5, and watchOS 9.5.
How can I fix CVE-2023-28191?
To fix CVE-2023-28191, update your device to watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, iOS 16.5, or iPadOS 16.5.
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- alias/CVE-2023-34352
- alias/CVE-2023-32379
- alias/CVE-2023-32411
- alias/CVE-2023-32383
- alias/CVE-2023-32371
- alias/CVE-2023-32386
- alias/CVE-2023-32399
- alias/CVE-2023-28191
- alias/CVE-2023-32360
- alias/CVE-2023-32387
- alias/CVE-2023-32414
- alias/CVE-2023-32417
- alias/CVE-2023-32392
- alias/CVE-2023-32372
- alias/CVE-2023-32384
- alias/CVE-2023-32410
- alias/CVE-2023-32420
- alias/CVE-2023-27930
- alias/CVE-2023-27940
- alias/CVE-2023-32398
- alias/CVE-2023-32413
- alias/CVE-2023-32352
- alias/CVE-2023-29469
- alias/CVE-2023-42869
- alias/CVE-2023-32369
- alias/CVE-2023-32405
- alias/CVE-2023-32428
- alias/CVE-2023-32407
- alias/CVE-2023-42958
- alias/CVE-2023-32368
- alias/CVE-2023-32375
- alias/CVE-2023-32382
- alias/CVE-2023-32380
- alias/CVE-2023-32403
- alias/CVE-2023-32437
- alias/CVE-2023-32355
- alias/CVE-2023-32385
- alias/CVE-2023-32395
- alias/CVE-2023-32390
- alias/CVE-2023-32401
- alias/CVE-2023-32357
- alias/CVE-2023-32363
- alias/CVE-2023-32367
- alias/CVE-2023-32432
- alias/CVE-2023-32397
- alias/CVE-2023-32391
- alias/CVE-2023-32404
- alias/CVE-2023-32394
- alias/CVE-2023-32422
- alias/CVE-2023-32376
- alias/CVE-2023-22809
- alias/CVE-2023-28202
- alias/CVE-2023-32412
- alias/CVE-2023-32408
- alias/CVE-2023-32415
- alias/CVE-2023-32402
- alias/CVE-2023-32423
- alias/CVE-2023-32409
- alias/CVE-2023-28204
- alias/CVE-2023-32373
- alias/CVE-2023-32389
- alias/CVE-2023-32425
- alias/CVE-2023-32419
- alias/CVE-2023-32354
- alias/CVE-2023-32365
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- collector/nvd-index
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- canonical/apple macos monterey
- canonical/apple ios
- canonical/apple ipados
- canonical/apple macos
- canonical/watchos
- canonical/apple iphone os
- version/apple macos/11.0.0
- version/apple macos/12.0.0
- version/apple macos/13.0
- canonical/tvos