Is CVE-2023-40416 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-40416 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-40416?

CVE-2023-40416 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-40416?

CVE-2023-40416 has an EPSS score of 1.28% (67th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40416?

Upgrade ipados to 17.1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-40416

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1. Processing an image may result in disclosure of process memory.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

ipadosNVD

Affected:>= 17.0, < 17.1Fixed in:17.1CVE-2023-40416derived from NVD

iphone osNVD

Affected:>= 17.0, < 17.1Fixed in:17.1CVE-2023-40416derived from NVD

macosNVD

Affected:>= 14.0, < 14.1Fixed in:14.1CVE-2023-40416derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.28%probability of exploitation in 30 days

67thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 67% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory10

Third-Party Advisory5

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.