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CVE-2023-41232

First published: Mon Sep 18 2023(Updated: )

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Ventura 13.6, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS<16.7
16.7
Apple iPadOS<16.7
16.7
<13.6
13.6
<12.7
12.7
Apple iOS<17
17
Apple iPadOS<17
17
Apple iPadOS<16.7
Apple iPhone OS<16.7
Apple macOS>=12.0.0<12.7
Apple macOS>=13.0<13.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-41232?

    CVE-2023-41232 is a vulnerability related to Biometric Authentication in Apple iOS and iPadOS that allowed for an out-of-bounds read, which has been addressed with improved bounds checking.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-41232?

    CVE-2023-41232 severity is not specified in the information provided.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-41232?

    CVE-2023-41232 affects Apple iOS up to, but not including, version 17, and Apple iPadOS up to, but not including, version 17.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-41232?

    To fix CVE-2023-41232, it is recommended to update your Apple iOS or iPadOS device to version 17 or above, as the vulnerability has been addressed in those versions.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-41232?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-41232 in the reference provided by Apple: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938

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