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CVE-2023-40449: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Oct 25 2023(Updated: )

CoreAnimation. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS<16.7.2
16.7.2
Apple iPadOS<16.7.2
16.7.2
Apple iOS<17.1
17.1
Apple iPadOS<17.1
17.1
<12.7.1
12.7.1
Apple macOS Sonoma<14.1
14.1
Apple macOS Ventura<13.6.1
13.6.1
Apple iPadOS<16.7.2
Apple iPadOS>=17.0<17.1
Apple iPhone OS<16.7.2
Apple iPhone OS>=17.0<17.1
Apple macOS>=12.0.0<12.7.1
Apple macOS>=13.0<13.6.1
Apple macOS>=14.0<14.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-40449.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-40449?

    The severity of CVE-2023-40449 is not provided in the information.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-40449?

    The affected software versions are macOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, and macOS Ventura 13.6.1.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-40449?

    The vulnerability is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, and macOS Ventura 13.6.1.

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