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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-42823

Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 1.54%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.54%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, Safari 16.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.54% probability · 74th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-843
Affected
apple/safari · apple/ipados · apple/iphone os · apple/macos · apple/tvos · apple/watchos · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux
Source
product-security@apple.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.