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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2023-41992 – Apple macOS Ventura Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2023-41992

Apple macOS Ventura, macOS Monterey, watchOS, iOS and iPadOS could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an issue in the Kernel component. By using a specially crafted application, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the system.

Impact

  • Privilege Escalation

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2023-41992

Affected Vendors

Apple

Affected Products

  • Apple macOS Ventura 13.5.0
  • Apple iPadOS 16.6.0
  • Apple iOS 16.6.0
  • Apple macOS Monterey 12.6

Remediation

Refer to Apple security document for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. 

Apple security document

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