CVE-2022-26768 json
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management.
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-31318
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Patch / fix
- Apple watchOS 8.6, 11.6, 12.4, 15.5
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Apple watchOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213256
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213253
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213254
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213257
vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/kb/HT213346
third-party-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/12
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-26768
- NVD CVE-2022-26768
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