CVE-2023-41992
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V3.1EPSS Score
v2025.03.14There is a 0.4% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.
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Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Ventura 13.6. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
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A newly surfaced proof of concept (PoC) has reignited attention around a critical iOS kernel vulnerability—CVE-2023-41992—that Apple patched The post iOS Kernel Vulnerability Exposed in Public PoC – Potential Jailbreak and Privilege Escalation Risk appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.
Security researcher @karzan_0x455 has shared a proof of concept for CVE-2023-41992.
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Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild
Remediation Status
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Required Action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: September 21, 2023, Modified: January 11, 2024