High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 27, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-40443
CVE-2023-40443
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <17.0
- (no CPE)range: >=17
- Range: >=17
- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213940nvd
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