CVE-2023-42870: Use After Free
First published: Mon Sep 18 2023(Updated: )
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Credit: Certik Skyfall Team Ant Security Lightpattern-f @pattern_F_ Ant Security LightZweig Kunlun LabFélix Poulin-Bélanger Certik Skyfall Team Ant Security Light Ant Security Lightpattern-f @pattern_F_ Ant Security LightZweig Kunlun Lab product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iPadOS | <17.0 | |
| Apple iPhone OS | <17.0 | |
| Apple macOS | <14.0 | |
| <14 | 14 | |
| Apple iOS | <17 | 17 |
| Apple iPadOS | <17 | 17 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2023-40384
- CVE-2023-32377
- CVE-2023-38615
- CVE-2023-40448
- CVE-2023-40432
- CVE-2023-42871
- CVE-2023-40399
- CVE-2023-40410
- CVE-2023-42872
- CVE-2023-42929
- CVE-2023-42925
- CVE-2023-38612
- CVE-2023-32361
- CVE-2023-35984
- CVE-2023-40402
- CVE-2023-40426
- CVE-2023-42876
- CVE-2023-41065
- CVE-2023-29497
- CVE-2023-38596
- CVE-2023-42943
- CVE-2023-40406
- CVE-2023-40420
- CVE-2023-40528
- CVE-2023-40438
- CVE-2023-41994
- CVE-2023-40407
- CVE-2023-32396
- CVE-2023-42933
- CVE-2023-41980
- CVE-2023-40411
- CVE-2023-40395
- CVE-2023-40391
- CVE-2023-40441
- CVE-2023-42959
- CVE-2023-23495
- CVE-2023-40434
- CVE-2023-38586
- CVE-2023-40436
- CVE-2023-40396
- CVE-2023-41995
- CVE-2023-42870
- CVE-2023-41981
- CVE-2023-41984
- CVE-2023-40429
- CVE-2023-41060
- CVE-2023-41067
- CVE-2023-40400
- CVE-2023-40454
- CVE-2023-41073
- CVE-2023-40403
- CVE-2023-40427
- CVE-2023-42957
- CVE-2023-32421
- CVE-2023-42826
- CVE-2023-42918
- CVE-2023-41986
- CVE-2023-40455
- CVE-2023-40386
- CVE-2023-38408
- CVE-2023-40401
- CVE-2023-40393
- CVE-2023-42949
- CVE-2023-42934
- CVE-2023-37448
- CVE-2023-38607
- CVE-2023-41987
- CVE-2023-41063
- CVE-2023-40422
- CVE-2023-39233
- CVE-2023-40388
- CVE-2023-35990
- CVE-2023-40417
- CVE-2023-40452
- CVE-2023-40430
- CVE-2023-41996
- CVE-2023-41078
- CVE-2023-41070
- CVE-2023-40541
- CVE-2023-41079
- CVE-2023-40443
- CVE-2023-41968
- CVE-2023-40450
- CVE-2023-42948
- CVE-2023-40424
- CVE-2023-39434
- CVE-2023-40414
- CVE-2023-41074
- CVE-2023-35074
- CVE-2023-41993
- CVE-2023-32359
- CVE-2023-40385
- CVE-2023-42833
- CVE-2023-38610
- CVE-2023-41066
- CVE-2023-41979
- CVE-2023-40529
- CVE-2023-41174
- CVE-2023-40409
- CVE-2023-40412
- CVE-2023-41071
- CVE-2023-41232
- CVE-2023-41069
- CVE-2023-40431
- CVE-2023-41974
- CVE-2023-41068
- CVE-2023-40456
- CVE-2023-40520
- CVE-2023-40419
- CVE-2023-40428
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