CVE-2023-42974 is a race condition vulnerability affecting Apple's macOS, iOS, and iPadOS that could allow an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.0) requires high attack complexity and user interaction, but could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 16.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.0, < 17.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 16.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.0, < 17.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 12.0, < 12.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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