CVE-2023-42832

State: Published
Severity: 7.0 High
Published: Jan 10, 2024
Updated: Jun 20, 2025
Reserved: Sep 14, 2023

Description

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.6.8, macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.0 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 13.5Affected
macOSApple	before 11.7Affected
macOSApple	before 12.6Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844

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