High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 1, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-42809

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. Processing a maliciously crafted gcx file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./macOS Venturallm-fuzzy
Range: <13
Apple Inc./macOSv5
Range: unspecified

Patches

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References

support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory

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