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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2022-22613)

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OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2022-22613)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/15/2022
Created
03/16/2022
Added
03/15/2022
Modified
12/11/2023

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.4, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, watchOS 8.5, macOS Monterey 12.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-security-update-2022-003-catalina
  • apple-osx-upgrade-11_6_5
  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_3

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