CVE-2022-26702

HIGH

iPadOS < 15.5 - Use-After-Free

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213253
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213254
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213258

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0108
EPSS Percentile 60.8%
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-416
Status published
Products (4)
apple/ipados < 15.5
apple/iphone_os < 15.5
apple/tvos < 15.5
apple/watchos < 8.6
Published May 26, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026