CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-42801
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-11-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-693
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Affected configurations
• apple ipados (< 5.7.1)
• apple iphone os (< 5.7.1)
• apple macos (>= 12.0 < 12.6.1)
• apple tvos (< 16.1)
• apple watchos (< 9.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170011/XNU-vm_object-Use-After-Free.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213491 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213492 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213494 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170011/XNU-vm_object-Use-After-Free.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213490 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213491 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213492 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213494 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory