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OS X update for IOHIDFamily (CVE-2022-42820)

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OS X update for IOHIDFamily (CVE-2022-42820)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/01/2022
Created
12/06/2022
Added
11/29/2022
Modified
12/02/2022

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. An app may cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-13

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