#VU82742 Use-after-free in macOS - CVE-2023-32378 

 

#VU82742 Use-after-free in macOS - CVE-2023-32378

Published: November 6, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82742
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-2023-32378
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in IOAcceleratorFamily. A local application can execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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