7.5
CWE
20 74
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-38609: Input Validation

First published: Mon Jul 24 2023(Updated: )

PackageKit. An injection issue was addressed with improved input validation.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<13.5
13.5
Apple macOS>=13.0<13.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-38609?

    CVE-2023-38609 is a vulnerability in PackageKit that allows an app to bypass certain privacy preferences.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-38609?

    The severity of CVE-2023-38609 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2023-38609 affect macOS Ventura?

    CVE-2023-38609 affects macOS Ventura versions up to but excluding 13.5.

  • How does CVE-2023-38609 affect Apple iPadOS?

    CVE-2023-38609 affects Apple iPadOS versions 13.0 to 13.4.1.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-38609?

    To fix CVE-2023-38609, update to macOS Ventura 13.5 or later.

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