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CVE-2022-42840highobserved exploitationCWE-787

CVE-2022-42840

43Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck.

ssvc Actcvss 7.8epss 0.4%
from disclosure to weapon
Published on NVDDec 15
VulnCheckDec 13
exploitation probability
0.4%top 70% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Apple · macOS