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CVE-2023-27938: About the security content of GarageBand for macOS 10.4.8
An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in GarageBand for macOS 10.4.8. Parsing a maliciously crafted MIDI file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
This document describes the security content of GarageBand for macOS 10.4.8.
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GarageBand for macOS 10.4.8
Released March 7, 2023
GarageBand
Available for: macOS Monterey 12.3 and later
Impact: An app may be able to gain elevated privileges during the installation of GarageBand
Description: This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.
CVE-2023-27960: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)
GarageBand
Available for: macOS Monterey 12.3 and later
Impact: Parsing a maliciously crafted MIDI file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation.
CVE-2023-27938: Mickey Jin (@patch1t) of Trend Micro
Entry updated March 9, 2023
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Published Date: March 09, 2023