CVE-2022-42803

HIGH

iPadOS < 15.7.1 - Race Condition Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

References (6)

Core 6

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0020
EPSS Percentile 42.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (6)
apple/ipados < 15.7.1
apple/iphone_os 16.0
apple/iphone_os < 15.7.1
apple/macos < 12.6.1
apple/tvos < 16.1
apple/watchos < 9.1
Published Nov 01, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026