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OS X update for Biometric Authentication (CVE-2023-41232)

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OS X update for Biometric Authentication (CVE-2023-41232)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/27/2023
Created
09/28/2023
Added
09/27/2023
Modified
07/19/2024

Description

An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Ventura 13.6, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_7
  • apple-osx-upgrade-13_6

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