CVE-2023-29166 Privilege escalation in Pro Video Formats
A logic flaw in Apple Pro Video Formats allows a local user to elevate privileges, requiring an update to the component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-29166?
CVE-2023-29166 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Pro Video Formats, published on 6 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Pro Video Formats 2.2.5. A user may be able to elevate privileges.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29166?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Pro Video Formats.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29166?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29166 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-29166 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29166 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3wvr-c56w-pv39.