CVE-2023-32423 Memory corruption in Safari

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Safari allows attackers to disclose sensitive information when processing web content.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-32423?

CVE-2023-32423 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 23 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, Safari 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5. Processing web content may disclose sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32423?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Safari, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32423?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32423 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2023-32423 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32423 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f23-rq6h-3p55.

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