CVE-2023-27947 Information disclosure in macOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in macOS image processing allows attackers to disclose process memory.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-27947?

CVE-2023-27947 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3. Processing an image may result in disclosure of process memory.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27947?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27947?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27947 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-27947 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-27947 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-45qw-q28f-66r9.

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