CVE-2023-41974: Use After Free
First published: Mon Sep 18 2023(Updated: )
Kernel. A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management.
Credit: Certik Skyfall Team Ant Security Lightpattern-f @pattern_F_ Ant Security LightZweig Kunlun LabFélix Poulin-Bélanger product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <17 | 17 |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <17 | 17 |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <17.0 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <17.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-41974?
CVE-2023-41974 has a high-severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution with kernel privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41974?
To fix CVE-2023-41974, update your device to iOS 17 or iPadOS 17.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2023-41974?
CVE-2023-41974 affects devices running iOS versions up to 17 and iPadOS versions up to 17.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-41974?
CVE-2023-41974 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2023-41974 have on device security?
CVE-2023-41974 could allow an app to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, compromising device security.
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