Apple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

Summary

CVECVE-2023-28204
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-06-23 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-01-05 14:15:00 UTC
DescriptionAn out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6, Safari 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5. Processing web content may disclose sensitive information. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.000700000 probability, percentile 0.215560000 (date 2026-04-01)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2023-05-22; due 2023-06-12; ransomware use Unknown

Problem Types: CWE-125

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorApple
ProductMultiple Products
NameApple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Required ActionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Noteshttps://support.apple.com/HT213757, https://support.apple.com/HT213758, https://support.apple.com/HT213761, https://support.apple.com/HT213762, https://support.apple.com/HT213764, https://support.apple.com/HT213765; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28204

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Ipados All All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os All All All All
Operating System Apple Macos All All All All
Application Apple Safari All All All All
Operating System Apple Tvos All All All All
Operating System Apple Watchos All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.4 - Apple Support MISC support.apple.com
About the security content of iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5 - Apple Support MISC support.apple.com
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-04 security.gentoo.org
About the security content of tvOS 16.5 - Apple Support MISC support.apple.com
About the security content of watchOS 9.5 - Apple Support MISC support.apple.com
About the security content of Safari 16.5 - Apple Support MISC support.apple.com
About the security content of iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6 - Apple Support MISC support.apple.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160716 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-3433)
  • 160718 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-3432)
  • 181869 Debian Security Update for webkit2gtk (DSA 5427-1)
  • 199627 Ubuntu Security Notification for WebKitGTK Vulnerabilities (USN-6264-1)
  • 241575 Red Hat Update for webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:3432)
  • 241577 Red Hat Update for webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:3433)
  • 284010 Fedora Security Update for webkitgtk (FEDORA-2023-23cc337543)
  • 284080 Fedora Security Update for webkitgtk (FEDORA-2023-9e75e38b47)
  • 355438 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for webkitgtk4 : ALAS2-2023-2088
  • 378474 Apple MacOS Ventura 13.3.1 Rapid Security Response Update Missing (HT201224)
  • 378503 Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT213762)
  • 378505 Apple macOS Ventura 13.4 Not Installed (HT213758)
  • 378592 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0050)
  • 610479 Apple iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6 Security Update Missing (HT213765)
  • 610488 Apple iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5 Security Update Missing (HT213757)
  • 710824 Gentoo Linux WebKitGTK+ Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202401-04)
  • 754122 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2023:2607-1)
  • 754123 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2023:2606-1)
  • 754273 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2023:3300-1)
  • 941131 AlmaLinux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2023:3433)
  • 941132 AlmaLinux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2023:3432)
  • 960942 Rocky Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2023:3432)
  • 960947 Rocky Linux Security Update for webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2023:3433)
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