#VU81197 Buffer overflow in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2023-41174 

 

#VU81197 Buffer overflow in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2023-41174

Published: September 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81197
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41174
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
iPadOS
Apple iOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the Apple Neural Engine. A local user can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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