Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.2. A malicious application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213054
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0109
EPSS Percentile
61.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/macos
12.0.0 - 12.2
Published
Mar 18, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026