CVE-2023-43010
HighCVSS 8.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk55th percentile - higher than 55% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in WebKit allows memory corruption when processing maliciously crafted web content. The issue was fixed by improving memory handling in Apple systems.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser or system, potentially leading to device compromise or data theft.
Recommendation
Immediately update Apple systems (iOS, iPadOS, macOS) and Safari browser to the latest versions listed in the CVE description.
Other vulnerabilities in WebKit
See all- CVE-2017-7160High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 11.2, Safari before 11.0.2, iCloud before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.2. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
- CVE-2017-7157High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products, including iOS, Safari, iCloud, iTunes, and tvOS. The vulnerability in the 'WebKit' component allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.
- CVE-2017-7156High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'WebKit' component. Affects iOS before 11.2, Safari before 11.0.2, iCloud before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.2. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.
- CVE-2017-13870High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 11.2, Safari before 11.0.2, iCloud before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.2. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.
- CVE-2017-13866High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 11.2, Safari before 11.0.2, iCloud before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.2. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.
- CVE-2017-13856High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'WebKit' component. Affects iOS before 11.2, Safari before 11.0.2, iCloud before 7.2 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.2 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.2. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.
- CVE-2017-13803High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
- CVE-2017-13802High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'WebKit' component. It affects iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
- CVE-2017-13798High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'WebKit' component. Affects iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
- CVE-2017-13797High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
Original NVD description (English source)
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, Safari 17.2, iOS 16.7.15 and iPadOS 16.7.15, iOS 15.8.7 and iPadOS 15.8.7. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.