The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, OS 17.0.1 and iPadOS 17.0.1, watchOS 9.6.3, macOS Ventura 13.6, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10.0.1. 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.

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-41992

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-wcch-rmxq-7x86

Published

September 21, 2023 9:31 PM

Last Modified

January 11, 2024 12:30 AM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 15, 2025 6:32 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.