PT-2022-7264 · Apple · Apple Macos+4

Adam M · Published 2022-12-13 · Updated 2024-08-14 · CVE-2022-48618

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 13.1 watchOS versions prior to 9.2 iOS versions prior to 16.2 iPadOS versions prior to 16.2 tvOS versions prior to 16.2

Description The issue is related to a bug in the kernel component that can bypass "pointer authentication." An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to exploit this issue. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.1.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 13.1, update to macOS Ventura 13.1. For watchOS versions prior to 9.2, update to watchOS 9.2. For iOS versions prior to 16.2, update to iOS 16.2. For iPadOS versions prior to 16.2, update to iPadOS 16.2. For tvOS versions prior to 16.2, update to tvOS 16.2.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Time Of Check To Time Of Use

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

CWE-367

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01301

CVE-2022-48618

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Ios

Ipados

Tvos

Watchos

References · 39

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48618 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01301 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-48618 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/90579 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/MooreFay/status/1754677099690909752 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CyberxtronTech/status/1752994342715933147 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CISACyber/status/1753450233604845761 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/inthewildio/status/1752776626671104437 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/XynikIT/status/1752773191305445552 · Twitter Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213530 · Vendor Advisory, Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/69462 · Telegram Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-48618 · Note
• https://twitter.com/fletch_ai/status/1753117786170155506 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/digital_const/status/1753135144498507974 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/ExtremaRatio4/status/1753303033323344081 · Twitter Post