CVE-2023-38593

MediumCVSS 5.5

Published: 27/07/2023(UTC)Updated: 17/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 19/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.20%

10th percentile - higher than 10% of all known CVEs

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks in macOS and iOS. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to attacks that lead to service unavailability, impacting operational continuity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.5, watchOS 9.6. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service.