CVE-2023-42977 (GCVE-0-2023-42977)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-11 14:54
Modified
2025-04-12 03:55
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation.
Summary
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 17
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   Apple macOS Version: unspecified   < 14
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