CVE-2022-42820 (GCVE-0-2022-42820)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-01 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-21 19:56
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Summary
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. An app may cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • An app may cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 13 (custom)
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    Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 16.1 (custom)
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