CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-42842

Published: Dec 15, 2022 | Modified: Apr 21, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
IpadosApple*16.2 (excluding)
Iphone_osApple*16.2 (excluding)
MacosApple11.0 (including)11.7.2 (excluding)
MacosApple12.0.0 (including)12.6.2 (excluding)
MacosApple13.0 (including)13.0 (including)
TvosApple*16.2 (excluding)
WatchosApple*9.2 (excluding)

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