High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 28, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-38590
CVE-2023-38590
Description
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.6, macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.6.8, tvOS 16.6, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5. A remote user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.
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Affected products
7<11.7.9+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <11.7.9
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
<9.6+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <9.6
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- Range: <15.7.8
- Range: unspecified
- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213846nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213848nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213841nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213842nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213843nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213844nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213845nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213846nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213848nvdVendor Advisory
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