About the security content of Safari 17.2
This document describes the security content of Safari 17.2.
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Safari 17.2
Released December 11, 2023
WebKit
Available for: macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura
Impact: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
WebKit Bugzilla: 259830
CVE-2023-42890: Pwn2car
WebKit
Available for: macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura
Impact: Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
WebKit Bugzilla: 263349
CVE-2023-42883: Zoom Offensive Security Team
WebKit
Available for: macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura
Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution
Description: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management.
WebKit Bugzilla: 263682
CVE-2023-42950: Nan Wang (@eternalsakura13) of 360 Vulnerability Research Institute and rushikesh nandedkar
Entry added March 22, 2024
WebKit
Available for: macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura
Impact: Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service
Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
WebKit Bugzilla: 263989
CVE-2023-42956: SungKwon Lee (Demon.Team)
Entry added March 22, 2024
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WebKit
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