CVE-2023-42956 (GCVE-0-2023-42956)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-03-28 15:39
Modified
2025-02-13 17:13
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple Safari Version: unspecified   < 17.2
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   Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 17.2
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 14.2
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