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CVE-2023-32434: About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.7.8
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.8.1, iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1, iOS 15.7.7 and iPadOS 15.7.7, macOS Big Sur 11.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.6.7, macOS Ventura 13.4.1, watchOS 9.5.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.
This document describes the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.7.8.
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macOS Big Sur 11.7.8
Released June 21, 2023
Kernel
Available for: macOS Big Sur
Impact: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.
Description: An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation.
CVE-2023-32434: Georgy Kucherin (@kucher1n), Leonid Bezvershenko (@bzvr_), and Boris Larin (@oct0xor) of Kaspersky
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Published Date: June 21, 2023
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