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OS X update for WebKit (CVE-2023-40414)

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OS X update for WebKit (CVE-2023-40414)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/27/2023
Created
12/28/2023
Added
12/27/2023
Modified
01/22/2024

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-14

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