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  "kind": "base",
  "id": "crds:cve-2023-28204",
  "revision": 1,
  "title": "Apple WebKit — a read past the buffer discloses data",
  "summary": "Processing web content reads outside a buffer in WebKit and hands back whatever was there. Apple closed it with stricter input validation and reports active exploitation across every platform shipping the engine.",
  "source_type": "cve",
  "severity": "medium",
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    "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
    "version": "3.1"
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    "attack_complexity": "low",
    "kev_added": "2023-05-22",
    "prerequisites": "The user must open attacker-controlled web content."
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      "iOS 15.7.6",
      "macOS Ventura 13.4",
      "Safari 16.5",
      "tvOS 16.5",
      "watchOS 9.5"
    ]
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  "kill_chain": "collection",
  "recommended_action": "Update to iOS and iPadOS 16.5 or 15.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.4, Safari 16.5, tvOS 16.5 or watchOS 9.5 — the same release carries the two flaws published beside this one.",
  "confidence": "high",
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      "type": "cve",
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    },
    {
      "type": "cisa",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "label": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog"
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    {
      "type": "vendor_advisory",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757"
    },
    {
      "type": "vendor_advisory",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758"
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    {
      "type": "vendor_advisory",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213761"
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  "published_at": "2023-06-23T18:15:11.333Z",
  "issued_at": "2026-09-24T12:52:19.575Z",
  "tags": [
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    "webkit",
    "safari",
    "information-disclosure",
    "kev"
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