CVE-2022-42854

State: Published
Severity: 5.5 Medium
Published: Dec 15, 2022
Updated: Apr 21, 2025
Reserved: Oct 11, 2022

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 13.1Affected
macOSApple	before 12.6Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533
20221220 APPLE-SA-2022-12-13-4 macOS Ventura 13.1mailing-list
20221220 APPLE-SA-2022-12-13-5 macOS Monterey 12.6.2mailing-list

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