Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 26, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-26712
CVE-2022-26712
Description
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0,<11.6.6
- (no CPE)range: 11.6.6, 12.4
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
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References
2- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213256nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213257nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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