#VU76319 Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2023-32420

 

#VU76319 Out-of-bounds read in macOS - CVE-2023-32420

Published: May 18, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76319
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32420
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information or crash the kernel.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in IOSurfaceAccelerator. A local application can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of kernel memory or crash the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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