CVE-2023-40429: Buffer Overflow
Published Sep 18, 2023
·Updated
A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Other sources
Accessibility. This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information.
— Apple
Airport. A permissions issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information.
— Apple
AMD. A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
— Apple
AMD. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
— Apple
App Store. The issue was addressed with improved handling of protocols.
— Apple
Credit
Michael (Biscuit) Thomas, 张师傅(@京东蓝军), Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Offensive Security), zer0k, Adam M., Noah Roskin-Frazee, Professor Jason Lau (ZeroClicks.ai Lab), Will Brattain at Trail(Bits), 이준성(Junsung Lee)(Cross Republic), Kirin@@Pwnrin(NorthSea), Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Certik Skyfall Team, Linus Henze(Pinauten GmbH), Pan ZhenPeng@@Peterpan0927(STAR Labs SG Pte), Sei K., Zhipeng Huo@@R3dF09(Tencent Security Xuanwu Lab), Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun(PK Security), Adam M.(SecuRing), (SecuRing), Wojciech Regula(SecuRing), Adam M.(BreakPoint Security Research), (BreakPoint Security Research), Ron Masas(BreakPoint Security Research), serkan Gurbuz, Kirin@@Pwnrin, Adriatik Raci(Sentry Cybersecurity), Narendra Bhati (twitter.com/imnarendrabhati)(Suma Soft Pvt), Pune (India), Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e), James Hutchins, Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e)(Offensive Security), Joshua Jewett@@JoshJewett33(Offensive Security), (Offensive Security), Francisco Alonso@@revskills(PK Security), (PK Security), Francisco Alonso@@revskills, Jie Ding@@Lime(HKUS3 Lab), Dong Jun Kim@@smlijun(AbyssLab), Jong Seong Kim@@nevul37(AbyssLab), zhunki, 이준성(Junsung Lee), Mohamed GHANNAM@@_simo36, Tim Michaud@@TimGMichaud(Moveworks), Antonio Zekic@@antoniozekic(Dataflow Security), w0wbox, Ye Zhang@@VAR10CK(Baidu Security), Wojciech Reguła@@_r3ggi, Chris Ross (Zoom), Liang Wei(PixiePoint Security), Zhice Yang (ShanghaiTech University), Ron Masas(Imperva), Mikko Kenttälä )@@Turmio_(SensorFu), Certik Skyfall Team(Ant Security Light), pattern-f@@pattern_F_(Ant Security Light), Zweig(Kunlun Lab), Félix Poulin-Bélanger, Joseph Ravichandran@@0xjprx(MIT CSAIL), Gergely Kalman@@gergely_kalman, weize she, an anonymous researcher, Berke Kırbaş, Harsh Jaiswal, Tomi Tokics@@tomitokics(iTomsn0w), Kenneth Chew, Abhay Kailasia@@abhay_kailasia(Lakshmi Narain College Of Technology Bhopal), Brian McNulty(Offensive Security), Claire Houston, Anonymous, Wang Yu(Cyberserval), Murray Mike, (Ant Security Light), Ferdous Saljooki@@malwarezoo(Jamf Software), Meng Zhang (鲸落)(NorthSea), Brian McNulty(Texts), (Texts), Kishan Bagaria(Texts), Michael DePlante@@izobashi(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), baba yaga, Serkan Erayabakan(George Mason University), David Kotval(George Mason University), Akincibor(George Mason University), Sina Ahmadi(George Mason University), Billy Tabrizi, Kirin@@Pwnrin(SecuRing), Luan Herrera@@lbherrera_, Noah Roskin-Frazee (ZeroClicks.ai Lab), James Duffy (mangoSecure), Ron Masas(BreakPoint), Thijs Alkemade@@xnyhps(Computest Sector 7), Andrew Haggard, Bill Marczak(The Citizen Lab at The University of Toronto's Munk School), Maddie Stone(Google's Threat Analysis Group), (AbyssLab), An anonymous researcher(MacEnhance), Jeremy Legendre(MacEnhance), Felix Kratz, Koh M. Nakagawa@@tsunek0h, Noah Roskin-Frazee(Offensive Security), Pr(Offensive Security), Yishu Wang, Cristian Dinca(Computer Science), Romania, JeongOhKyea(Theori), Halle Winkler, Politepix@@hallewinkler, ABC Research s.r.o.
Affected Software
10 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS Sonoma<14
14
Apple tvOS<17
17
Apple WatchOS<10
10
Apple iOS<17
17
Apple iPadOS<17
17
Apple iPadOS<17.0
Apple iPhone OS<17.0
Apple macOS<14.0
Apple tvOS<17.0
Apple WatchOS<10.0
Event History
Sep 18, 2023
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Description
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Affected Software
Sep 26, 2023
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:14 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Sep 27, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2023-40384
- CVE-2023-32377
- CVE-2023-38615
- CVE-2023-40448
- CVE-2023-40432
- CVE-2023-42871
- CVE-2023-40399
- CVE-2023-40410
- CVE-2023-42872
- CVE-2023-42929
- CVE-2023-42925
- CVE-2023-38612
- CVE-2023-32361
- CVE-2023-35984
- CVE-2023-40402
- CVE-2023-40426
- CVE-2023-42876
- CVE-2023-41065
- CVE-2023-29497
- CVE-2023-38596
- CVE-2023-42943
- CVE-2023-40406
- CVE-2023-40420
- CVE-2023-40528
- CVE-2023-40438
- CVE-2023-41994
- CVE-2023-40407
- CVE-2023-32396
- CVE-2023-42933
- CVE-2023-41980
- CVE-2023-40411
- CVE-2023-40395
- CVE-2023-40391
- CVE-2023-40441
- CVE-2023-42959
- CVE-2023-23495
- CVE-2023-40434
- CVE-2023-38586
- CVE-2023-40436
- CVE-2023-40396
- CVE-2023-41995
- CVE-2023-42870
- CVE-2023-41981
- CVE-2023-41984
- CVE-2023-40429
- CVE-2023-41060
- CVE-2023-41067
- CVE-2023-40400
- CVE-2023-40454
- CVE-2023-41073
- CVE-2023-40403
- CVE-2023-40427
- CVE-2023-42957
- CVE-2023-32421
- CVE-2023-42826
- CVE-2023-42918
- CVE-2023-41986
- CVE-2023-40455
- CVE-2023-40386
- CVE-2023-38408
- CVE-2023-40401
- CVE-2023-40393
- CVE-2023-42949
- CVE-2023-42934
- CVE-2023-37448
- CVE-2023-38607
- CVE-2023-41987
- CVE-2023-41063
- CVE-2023-40422
- CVE-2023-39233
- CVE-2023-40388
- CVE-2023-35990
- CVE-2023-40417
- CVE-2023-40452
- CVE-2023-40430
- CVE-2023-41996
- CVE-2023-41078
- CVE-2023-41070
- CVE-2023-40541
- CVE-2023-41079
- CVE-2023-40443
- CVE-2023-41968
- CVE-2023-40450
- CVE-2023-42948
- CVE-2023-40424
- CVE-2023-39434
- CVE-2023-40414
- CVE-2023-41074
- CVE-2023-35074
- CVE-2023-41993
- CVE-2023-32359
- CVE-2023-40385
- CVE-2023-42833
- CVE-2023-38610
- CVE-2023-41066
- CVE-2023-41979
- CVE-2023-41174
- CVE-2023-40409
- CVE-2023-40412
- CVE-2023-41071
- CVE-2023-41068
- CVE-2023-40456
- CVE-2023-40520
- CVE-2023-40419
- CVE-2023-40418
- CVE-2023-40529
- CVE-2023-41232
- CVE-2023-41069
- CVE-2023-40431
- CVE-2023-41974
- CVE-2023-40428
- CVE-2023-42875
- CVE-2023-42970
- CVE-2023-42969
- CVE-2023-42961
- CVE-2023-42977
- CVE-2023-42973
- CVE-2023-38614
- CVE-2023-41077
- CVE-2023-42981
- CVE-2023-42982
- CVE-2023-42983
- CVE-2023-40425
- CVE-2023-41076
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-40429.
2
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is Kernel. A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation.
3
What is the affected software?
The affected software includes Apple tvOS, Apple iOS, Apple iPadOS, Apple watchOS, and Apple macOS Sonoma.
4
What is the severity of CVE-2023-40429?
The severity of CVE-2023-40429 is not specified.
5
How is CVE-2023-40429 fixed?
CVE-2023-40429 can be fixed by updating to the latest version of the affected software. Please refer to the vendor's security advisory for more information.