CVE-2022-42801

High

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Ipados
PublishedNov 1, 2022
First seenNov 1, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-693CWE-693

How to fix

Update
  • apple ipados5.7.1 or later
  • apple iphone_os5.7.1 or later
  • apple macos12.6.1 or later
  • apple tvos16.1 or later
  • apple watchos9.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple ipadosv < 5.7.15.7.1
apple iphone_osv < 5.7.15.7.1
apple macos12.0 ≤ v < 12.6.112.6.1
apple tvosv < 16.116.1
apple watchosv < 9.19.1

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CVE-2022-42801 · Apple Ipados · Dark Radar