CVE-2022-32942
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-15 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 07:54
Severity ?
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
ApplemacOS
ApplemacOS
ApplemacOS
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