CVE-2023-42915: High severity apple macOS Sonoma vulnerability

Published Dec 11, 2023
·
Updated

curl. Multiple issues were addressed by updating to curl version 8.4.0.

Other sources

Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.

— NVD

Credit

CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38039, CVE-2023-38546, CVE-2023-42915, CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38039, CVE-2023-38546, CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38039, CVE-2023-38546, CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38039, CVE-2023-38546

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
apple macOS Sonoma<14.2
14.2
apple macOS Monterey<12.7.3
12.7.3
apple macOS Ventura<13.6.4
13.6.4
apple iOS<16.7.5
16.7.5
apple iPadOS<16.7.5
16.7.5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apple macOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 14.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.7.3
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade macOS Ventura to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 13.6.4
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apple iOS and iPadOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.7.5
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.7.5
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade curl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.4.0

Event History

Jan 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:25 AM
Rejected
via MITRE·12:25 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
Description
Feb 14, 2024
Rejected
via MITRE·12:46 AM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-42915?

CVE-2023-42915 has been rejected, and therefore does not have a severity rating.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-42915?

There is no fix available for CVE-2023-42915 as it has been rejected or withdrawn.

3

What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2023-42915?

CVE-2023-42915 affects macOS Monterey versions up to 12.7.3, macOS Ventura versions up to 13.6.4, and macOS Sonoma versions up to 14.2.

4

Is iOS vulnerable due to CVE-2023-42915?

Yes, iOS versions up to 16.7.5 are affected by CVE-2023-42915.

5

Are any other Apple products affected by CVE-2023-42915?

Yes, iPadOS versions up to 16.7.5 are also affected by CVE-2023-42915.

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