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CVE-2023-42884
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS…
Medium5.5EPSS 0.35%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- apple
Description
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, tvOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.
Timeline
ID reserved
By apple
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 23 months later
· 23 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA-ADPADP (enrichment) | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.35% · top 71% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
- An app may be able to disclose kernel memory
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-200 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected unspecified – < 17.2
- affected unspecified – < 16.7
- affected unspecified – < 13.6
- affected unspecified – < 17.2
- affected unspecified – < 14.2
References (14)
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/8 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/12 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214040 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036 (opens in a new tab)
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035 (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2023-42884)Record last updated .