CVE-2022-26718

HIGH

macOS Monterey <12.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213256
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 36.9%
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-125
Status published
Products (1)
apple/macos 11.0 - 11.6.6
Published May 26, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026