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CVE-2023-42905
CVE-2023-42905
PUBLISHED
Reported by apple · Published December 12, 2023
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| macos | apple | 14.2 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | macOS | unspecified |
| Apple | macOS | * |
Timeline
- Dec 11, 2023 CVE Published
- Dec 12, 2023 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 25, 2024 CVE Updated
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- Aug 3, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2023-42905
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2023-42905
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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2023-42905/fixes/registry"
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