CVE-2022-42844

HighCVSS 8.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.6/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
AppleiOS and iPadOS>= unspecified, < 16.2

References

Timeline

Published
Dec 15, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-42844: High severity, CVSS 8.6 | Vulnix