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CVE-2023-28205

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 15.7, 16.4, 13.3
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Apple's Safari web browser and its iOS, iPadOS, and macOS operating systems are affected. A maliciously crafted web page could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on the device.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.4.1, iOS 15.7.5 and iPadOS 15.7.5, iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1, macOS Ventura 13.3.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Apple iOS and iPadOS

    From unspecified · fixed in 15.7

  • Apple Safari

    From unspecified · fixed in 16.4

  • Apple macOS

    From unspecified · fixed in 13.3

  • Apple iOS and iPadOS

    From unspecified · fixed in 16.4

References 4

support.apple.com