CVE-2023-32385
Telemetry drift only. No threshold crossed and no authority ruling changed.
CVE record, CISA KEV and EPSS as of 2026-10-18.
CVEs like this one computed, by meaning
What to do now held facts and links
- Upgrade to the fixed version for your release line, or later: 13.4; 16.5 CVE record
- Record your decision, dated and frozen with today's evidence: patch by a date · mitigated by a compensating control · deferred · accepted the risk · not affected
- Check your version against the ranges this record publishes.
What it is stated by the CNA
A denial-of-service issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4. Opening a PDF file may lead to unexpected app termination.
- weakness
- Opening a PDF file may lead to unexpected app termination
- affected
- Apple macOS; Apple iOS and iPadOS
- published ranges
- apple ipados < 16.5; apple iphone os < 16.5; apple macos < 13.4
- fixed in
- 13.4; 16.5
- assigned by
- apple
- published
- 2023-06-23
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Exploit code held, dated
- exploit code
- None held in the PoC-in-GitHub feed. A public repository changes this brief.
What moved held, dated
| date | EPSS | event |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2023 | 0.00043 | |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 0.00044 | |
| 25 Jul 2024 | 0.0005 | |
| 3 Dec 2024 | 0.00055 | |
| 17 Mar 2025 | 0.00039 | scoring model v2025.03.14 |
| 23 May 2026 | 0.00044 | |
| 30 May 2026 | 0.00047 | |
| 31 May 2026 | 0.00052 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 0.00233 | scoring model v2026.06.15 |
17 observations held. A step marked with a scoring model moved because the measurement was replaced, not because the vulnerability changed.
Outside the record researched, cited
This section reads the record's references and adds cited findings from outside it. It needs an account. Everything above is held facts and is complete without it.
What would change this brief held, dated
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in the catalogue we hold. A listing changes this brief.
- exploit probability
- 0.00 on 2026-06-15 (FIRST's EPSS, a probability and not evidence of exploitation). Next band line: 10% (0.10). Crossing a line changes this brief.
- fix
- Held: 13.4; 16.5. A newer fix from the CNA or OSV changes this brief.
How to check this
Every value above is held with two dates: when it was true upstream (as_of) and when we recorded it (tx_from). Re-derive the exploit probability as it stood on any date:
SELECT value, source, source_version, as_of, tx_from
FROM volatile_valid_as_of('CVE-2023-32385', '2026-11-02T23:59:59.999999Z', now());