CVE-2022-22586
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9–10
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affected products (2)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-1213Apple macOS (Monterey): Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-01-26csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apple macOS (Monterey) ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit Kernel-Privilegien auszuführen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen und Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-22586/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165772/Apple-Security-Advisory-2022-01-26-2.htmlcnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apple-macOS-multiple-vulnerabilities-37394cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.0399cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022012635cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054enisa_euvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054Vendor Advisorynvd
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