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OS X update for iCloud Photo Library (CVE-2023-40434)

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OS X update for iCloud Photo Library (CVE-2023-40434)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/28/2023
Created
09/28/2023
Added
09/28/2023
Modified
10/02/2023

Description

A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to access a user's Photos Library.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-14

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