QID 610523

Date Published: 2023-11-17

QID 610523: Apple iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2 Security Update Missing (HT213981)

iOS is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc.

Following security issues are observed :
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. CVE-2023-40449
The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. CVE-2023-40413
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. CVE-2023-40446
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. CVE-2023-40416
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. CVE-2023-40423
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. CVE-2023-42849
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. CVE-2023-40408
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. CVE-2023-42846
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. CVE-2023-42841
The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. CVE-2023-41977
This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. CVE-2023-41997
A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. CVE-2023-41254
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. WebKit Bugzilla
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. WebKit Bugzilla
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. WebKit Bugzilla
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. WebKit Bugzilla
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. WebKit Bugzilla

Affected Devices
iPhone 8 and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 5th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Apple advisory HT213981 for patching details.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    HT213981 iOS URL Logo support.apple.com/en-in/HT213981