VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-42845

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.80%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-12-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. An app with root privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references