CVE-2022-42831

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. An app with root privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-362

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
ApplemacOS>= unspecified, < 13
ApplemacOS>= unspecified, < 16.1

References

Timeline

Published
Nov 1, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-42831: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix