CVE-2023-41992 — Apple Multiple Products Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2023-41992: Apple Multiple Products Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | Apple |
| Product | Multiple Products |
| Date added | 2023-09-25 |
| Due date | 2023-10-16 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for local privilege escalation.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213926, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213928, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213929, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41992
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41992
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog