PT-2022-7249 · Apple · Apple Macos

Mohamed Ghannam + 1 · Published 2022-10-24 · Updated 2024-01-17 · CVE-2022-47915

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 13

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in memory, which can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. The problem was addressed with improved memory handling. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Recommendations For versions prior to 13, update to macOS Ventura 13 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the system to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-00951

CVE-2022-47915

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-47915 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00951 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47915 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-47915 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/67747 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1745211715099431374 · Twitter Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/102853 · Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022102521 · Note