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CVE-2022-42842
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue...
Vulnerability 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. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213536
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/26
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/27
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Affected Vendor
Apple
View all reports →Affected Software
macOS, tvOS, watchOS
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 15th, 2022
Last Modified:
April 21st, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.