About the security content of Xcode 15
This document describes the security content of Xcode 15.
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Xcode 15
Released September 18, 2023
Dev Tools
Available for: macOS Ventura 13.5 and later
Impact: An app may be able to gain elevated privileges
Description: This issue was addressed with improved checks.
CVE-2023-32396: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)
GPU Drivers
Available for: macOS Ventura 13.5 and later
Impact: An app may be able to disclose kernel memory
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
CVE-2023-40391: Antonio Zekic (@antoniozekic) of Dataflow Security
iTMSTransporter
Available for: macOS Ventura 13.5 and later
Impact: An app may be able to access App Store credentials
Description: This issue was addressed by enabling hardened runtime.
CVE-2023-40435: James Duffy (mangoSecure)
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