Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2023 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2023-40407

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in macOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.7%top 22.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple macOS unspecified – before 14

References