CVE-2023-42974 json
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.
published 2024-03-28 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-47395
- cvss
- 7.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 4%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Patch / fix
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.7, 17.2
- Apple macOS 12.7, 13.6, 14.2
- apple ipados 16.7, 17.2
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple macOS
- apple ipados
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214035
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214034
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214038
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214037
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT214036
vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /kb/HT214038
- support.apple.com /kb/HT214037
- support.apple.com /kb/HT214036
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-42974
- NVD CVE-2023-42974
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