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CVE Published
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CVE-2023-40437

First published: Mon Jul 24 2023(Updated: )

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS<16.6
16.6
Apple iPadOS<16.6
16.6
Apple macOS Ventura<13.5
13.5
Apple iPadOS<16.6
Apple iPhone OS<16.6
Apple macOS<13.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-40437.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is 'Find My. A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries.'

  • What was the privacy issue addressed in this vulnerability?

    The privacy issue addressed in this vulnerability was improved private data redaction for log entries.

  • Which software are affected by this vulnerability?

    The Apple iOS and Apple iPadOS versions up to exclusive 16.6 are affected by this vulnerability.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    You can fix this vulnerability by updating your Apple iOS or Apple iPadOS to version 16.6 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

    You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following reference link: [https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841).

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