vulnerability

OS X update for Kernel (CVE-2022-26764)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
May 26, 2022
Added
Jun 1, 2022
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, macOS Monterey 12.4, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory mitigations.

Solution

apple-osx-upgrade-12_4
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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