CVE-2023-41995: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Affected products

  • Apple iPadOS: before 16.6 (fixed in 16.6)
  • Apple iPhone OS: before 16.6 (fixed in 16.6)
  • Apple macOS: before 14.0 (fixed in 14.0)

Published 2023-09-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.