CVE-2023-41071

7.8 HIGH

Published: September 27, 2023 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, macOS Ventura 13.6. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10

Source: product-security@apple.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/5

Source: product-security@apple.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release Notes Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release Notes Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release Notes Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938

Source: product-security@apple.com

Release Notes Vendor Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10