CVE-2023-27929 json
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation.
published 2023-05-08 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-31655
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, tvOS 16.4, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4. Processing a maliciously crafted image may result in disclosure of process memory.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS 13.3
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.4
- Apple watchOS 9.4
- Apple tvOS 16.4
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple watchOS
- Apple tvOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213670
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213676
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213678
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213674
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-27929
- NVD CVE-2023-27929
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