Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2023-28206 – Apple macOS Ventura Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2023-28206

Apple macOS Ventura could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an out-of-bounds write in the IOSurfaceAccelerator. By using a specially crafted application, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Impact

• Privilege Escalation

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

• CVE-2023-28206

Affected Vendors

Apple

Affected Products

• Apple macOS Ventura 13.3
• Apple iOS 16.4
• Apple iPadOS 16.4

Remediation

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

Apple security document