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CVE-2023-28206 — Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS IOSurfaceAccelerator Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2023-28206 · CWE: CWE-787

CVE-2023-28206: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS IOSurfaceAccelerator Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Apple
Product iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
Date added 2023-04-10
Due date 2023-05-01
Ransomware campaign use Unknown

Description

Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS IOSurfaceAccelerator contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that allows an app to execute code with kernel privileges.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213720, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213721; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28206

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-787. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28206
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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