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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2023-28205

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2023-28205

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/10/2023
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/10/2023
Modified
07/28/2023

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.4.1, iOS 15.7.5 and iPadOS 15.7.5, iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1, macOS Ventura 13.3.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-16_4_1
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

References

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