CVE-2022-22620
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-03-18 17:59
Modified
2024-08-03 03:21
Severity ?
Summary
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.2.1, iOS 15.3.1 and iPadOS 15.3.1, Safari 15.3 (v. 16612.4.9.1.8 and 15612.4.9.1.8). Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-39Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213091Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213092Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213093Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
AppleSafari (v and )
ApplemacOS
ApplemacOS
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-02-11

Due date: 2022-02-25

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22620

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