CVE-2023-32365: Input Validation

Published May 18, 2023
·
Updated

Accessibility. A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries.

Other sources

Accessibility. This issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

Accounts. A permissions issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information.

— Apple

Apple Neural Engine. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

— Apple

AppleMobileFileIntegrity. This issue was addressed with improved entitlements.

— Apple

Associated Domains. The issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

Credit

Jiwon Park, Meysam Firouzi@@R00tkitsmm(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Linus Henze(Pinauten GmbH), CertiK SkyFall Team(Pinauten GmbH), 08Tc3wBB(Jamf), Adam Doupé(ASU SEFCOM), Eloi Benoist-Vanderbeken@@elvanderb(Synacktiv), Wojciech Reguła@@_r3ggi(SecuRing), OSS-Fuzz(Google Project Zero), (Google Project Zero), Ned Williamson(Google Project Zero), Gergely Kalman@@gergely_kalman, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Adam M., Thijs Alkemade(Computest Sector 7), Jonathan Fritz, Julian Szulc, Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit(FFRI Security Inc), Koh M. Nakagawa(FFRI Security Inc), Kirin@@Pwnrin(Offensive Security), Jeff Johnson (underpassapp.com)(Offensive Security), (Offensive Security), Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Offensive Security), James Duffy (mangoSecure), Kirin@@Pwnrin, Wenchao Li(Alibaba Group), Xiaolong Bai(Alibaba Group), Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Tencent Security Xuanwu Lab), Zhipeng Huo@@R3dF09(Tencent Security Xuanwu Lab), an anonymous researcher, Khiem Tran, Gergely Kalman@@gergely_kalman(SecuRing), (SecuRing), Wojciech Reguła(SecuRing), Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Satish Panduranga, Ivan Fratric(Google Project Zero), Wojciech Regula(SecuRing), Ignacio Sanmillan@@ulexec, Clément Lecigne(Google's Threat Analysis Group), Donncha Ó Cearbhaill(Amnesty International), Pan ZhenPeng@@Peterpan0927(STAR Labs SG Pte), Meysam Firouzi@@R00tkitSMM(Mbition Mercedes), Sergii Kryvoblotskyi(MacPaw Inc), Mohamed GHANNAM@@_simo36, Amat Cama(Vigilant Labs)

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Apple iOS and iPadOS<16.5
16.5
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<16.5
16.5
Apple iOS and iPadOS<15.7.6
15.7.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<15.7.6
15.7.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<15.7.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS>=16.0<16.5
iPhone OS<15.7.6
iPhone OS>=16.0<16.5

Event History

May 18, 2023
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Description
Jun 23, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-32365?

CVE-2023-32365 is a vulnerability in the Photos app on iOS and iPadOS devices that allowed a deleted photo to be re-surfaced without authentication.

2

How was CVE-2023-32365 fixed?

CVE-2023-32365 was fixed in iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6, as well as iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, with improved checks in the Photos app.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-32365?

The severity level of CVE-2023-32365 is low with a CVSS score of 2.4.

4

What Apple devices are affected by CVE-2023-32365?

CVE-2023-32365 affects iOS devices running iOS versions up to 15.7.6 and 16.5, as well as iPadOS devices running versions up to 15.7.6 and 16.5.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-32365?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-32365 on the Apple support website: [link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757) and [link](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213765).

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