Apple watchOS memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-32425. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS (Smartwatch Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

The weakness was released 09/06/2023 as HT213757. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-32425 since 05/08/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartwatch Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

watchOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/08/2023 🔍
09/06/2023 +121 days 🔍
09/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/12/2024 +463 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213757
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2023-32425 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-32425
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238956

Entryinfo

Created: 09/06/2023 10:25
Updated: 12/12/2024 19:39
Changes: 09/06/2023 10:25 (40), 10/02/2023 07:43 (10), 12/12/2024 19:39 (16)
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