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OS X update for Apple Neural Engine (CVE-2022-32840)

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OS X update for Apple Neural Engine (CVE-2022-32840)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/27/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
07/27/2022
Modified
09/01/2022

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.5, watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_5

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