medium
6.5
CWE
119
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-41983: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Oct 25 2023(Updated: )

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/webkit2gtk<=2.36.4-1~deb10u1<=2.38.6-0+deb10u1<=2.40.5-1~deb11u1
2.42.4-1~deb11u1
2.42.2-1~deb12u1
2.42.4-1~deb12u1
2.42.4-1
debian/wpewebkit<=2.38.6-1~deb11u1<=2.38.6-1
2.42.4-1
Apple iOS<16.7.2
16.7.2
Apple iPadOS<16.7.2
16.7.2
Apple Safari<17.1
17.1
Apple iOS<17.1
17.1
Apple iPadOS<17.1
17.1
Apple macOS Sonoma<14.1
14.1
Apple Safari<17.1
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>=14.0<14.1
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Fedoraproject Fedora=39
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Debian Debian Linux=12.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-41983?

    CVE-2023-41983 is a vulnerability in the WebKit process model that could lead to a denial-of-service.

  • Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2023-41983?

    The vulnerability affects macOS Sonoma up to version 14.1.

  • Which versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2023-41983?

    Safari versions up to 17.1 are affected by this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2023-41983?

    iOS versions up to 16.7.2 and 17.1 are affected by this vulnerability.

  • What is the remedy for CVE-2023-41983?

    The vulnerability is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1.

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