High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-32942
CVE-2022-32942
Description
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
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Affected products
2<12.6.2 (Monterey), <13.1 (Ventura), <11.7.2 (Big Sur)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <12.6.2 (Monterey), <13.1 (Ventura), <11.7.2 (Big Sur)
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/23nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/24nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/25nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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