CVE-2022-46689

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.0

EPSS

0.44678

Risk score

43.64

CISA KEV

PoC

Published

2022-12-15

Modified

2025-04-21

First seen

2026-08-07

Aliases

EUVD-2022-49478, GHSA-335H-X4PF-HPC2

Products

Apple:macOS unspecified <11.7, Apple:tvOS unspecified <12.6, Apple:tvOS unspecified <13.1, Apple:tvOS unspecified <15.7, Apple:tvOS unspecified <16.2, Apple:watchOS unspecified <9.2

Sources

euvd EUVD-2022-49478

Description

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-49478
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213535
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213531
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213536
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/20
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/21
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/26
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/27