Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2023-23512
Published: January 23, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71450
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23512
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient handling of cache in Safari. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a website and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
macOS
watchOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
tvOS
watchOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
tvOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-23512
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 13.2 22D49
watchOS - update to 9.3 20S648
iPadOS - update to 16.3 20D47
Apple iOS - update to 16.3 20D47
tvOS - update to 16.3 20K650
watchOS - update to 9.3 20S648
iPadOS - update to 16.3 20D47
Apple iOS - update to 16.3 20D47
tvOS - update to 16.3 20K650