Apple iOS and iPadOS Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Apple iOS and iPadOS

Apple iOS and iPadOS contain a use-after-free vulnerability. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-03-05 (federal deadline 2026-03-26).

First seen: 5 Mar 2026
Last update: 5 Mar 2026, 12:00 UTC
Identifiers: CVE-2023-41974
Source: CISA KEV
On the menu as: Apple

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## Apple iOS and iPadOS Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Severity: high, exploited in the wild. Patch status: patched.
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Ids: CVE-2023-41974

Apple iOS and iPadOS contain a use-after-free vulnerability. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-03-05 (federal deadline 2026-03-26).

## Steps
1. Search the repo, its CI and infra config for Apple iOS and iPadOS. If present, report the version in use and whether it's affected.

## Report
A table: file, product or package, version in use, affected yes/no, exact fix. Then anything a human has to check outside the repo.

If you have the pwned.coffee MCP server (https://pwned.coffee/mcp), call lookup_cve("CVE-2023-41974") for the latest, and check_repo with this repo's lockfiles, Dockerfiles and workflows for a full receipt.
Sources: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41974 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213938
https://pwned.coffee/i/apple-ios-and-ipados-use-after-free-vulnerability-cve-2023-41974

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