SB2023092147 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple watchOS 10 

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SB2023092147 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple watchOS 10

Published: September 21, 2023 Updated: May 30, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2023092147
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41992)

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the OS kernel. A local application can execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


2) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41991)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker application to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of cryptographic signature within the Security component. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted application that can bypass signature validation process, trick the victim into installing it and compromise the affected system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References