high
8.8
CWE
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Updated

CVE-2023-38595

First published: Mon Jul 24 2023(Updated: )

Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks. <a href="https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2023-0007.html">https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2023-0007.html</a>

Credit: product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5
2.40.5
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
2.40.5-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5-1
2.40.5-1
debian/webkit2gtk<=2.36.4-1~deb10u1<=2.38.6-0+deb10u1
2.42.2-1~deb11u1
2.42.5-1~deb11u1
2.42.2-1~deb12u1
2.42.5-1~deb12u1
2.42.5-1
debian/wpewebkit<=2.38.6-1~deb11u1<=2.38.6-1
2.42.5-1
2.42.5-1.1
redhat/webkitgtk<2.40.5
2.40.5
Apple macOS<13.5
13.5
tvOS<16.6
16.6
Apple Mobile Safari<16.6
16.6
Apple Mobile Safari<16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<16.6
iOS<16.6
Apple iOS and macOS>=13.0<13.5
tvOS<16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<9.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<16.6
16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<16.6
16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<9.6
9.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-38595.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2023-38595?

    The severity level of CVE-2023-38595 is high.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-38595?

    The affected software versions are iOS up to exclusive 16.6, iPadOS up to exclusive 16.6, tvOS up to exclusive 16.6, macOS Ventura up to exclusive 13.5, Safari up to exclusive 16.6, and watchOS up to exclusive 9.6.

  • How was CVE-2023-38595 fixed?

    CVE-2023-38595 was fixed with improved checks in iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, tvOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5, Safari 16.6, and watchOS 9.6.

  • What is the potential impact of CVE-2023-38595?

    CVE-2023-38595 may lead to arbitrary code execution when processing web content.

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