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OS X update for AppleAVD (CVE-2022-26702)

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OS X update for AppleAVD (CVE-2022-26702)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/26/2022
Created
03/28/2023
Added
03/28/2023
Modified
04/12/2023

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-11_7_5

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