CVE-2022-22655: Medium severity macos vulnerability

Published Mar 14, 2022
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Updated

An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3, iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4. An app may be able to leak sensitive user information.

Other sources

Sandbox. An access issue was addressed with improvements to the sandbox.

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Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Offensive Security)

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
macOS<12.3
12.3
Apple iOS and iPadOS<15.4
15.4
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<15.4
15.4
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS>=15.0<15.4
iPhone OS>=15.0<15.4
macOS>=12.0.0<12.3

Event History

Aug 14, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:40 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-22655.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22655?

The severity of CVE-2022-22655 is medium, with a severity value of 5.5.

3

What is the description of CVE-2022-22655?

CVE-2022-22655 is an access issue that was addressed with improvements to the sandbox. It can allow an app to leak sensitive user information.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-22655?

CVE-2022-22655 affects macOS Monterey 12.0.0 up to but not including 12.3, iOS 15.0 up to but not including 15.4, and iPadOS 15.0 up to but not including 15.4.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-22655?

CVE-2022-22655 is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3, iOS 15.4, and iPadOS 15.4. Update to these versions to mitigate the vulnerability.

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