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CVE-2023-27929

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-05-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

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.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 16.4 — fixed in 16.4
• Apple Iphone Os: before 16.4 — fixed in 16.4
• Apple macOS: before 13.3 — fixed in 13.3
• Apple tvOS: before 16.4 — fixed in 16.4
• Apple watchOS: before 9.4 — fixed in 9.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 16.4; Apple Iphone Os 16.4; Apple macOS 13.3; Apple tvOS 16.4; Apple watchOS 9.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213674
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213678

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