7.5
HIGH
CVE-2023-23519
Apple Image Processing Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerability
Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.3, tvOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 27, 2023, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 27, 2023, 4:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-23519 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple tvos
4 Apple watchos
5 Apple ipados
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-23519.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-23519 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-23519 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, watchOS 9.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.3, tvOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2, tvOS 16.3, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, watchOS 9.3. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, watchOS 9.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 08, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213599 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.3 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.3 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 13.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.3 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.3
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-23519 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.15 }} 0.02%

score

0.51255

percentile

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