CVE-2022-42806: Race Condition
Published Oct 24, 2022
·Updated
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Other sources
Accelerate Framework. A memory consumption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
— Apple
APFS. An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions.
— Apple
Apple Neural Engine. The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
— Apple
Apple TV. The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches.
— Apple
AppleAVD. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved state management.
— Apple
Credit
Tingting Yin(Tsinghua University), Arsenii Kostromin (0x3c3e), Kshitij Kumar(Crowdstrike), Jai Musunuri(Crowdstrike), CVE-2022-32205, CVE-2022-32206, CVE-2022-32207, CVE-2022-32208, Sergii Kryvoblotskyi(MacPaw Inc), Linus Henze(Pinauten GmbH), Tommy Muir@@Muirey03, Jiří Vinopal@@vinopaljiri(Check Point Research), Sonali Luthar(the University of Virginia), Michael Liao(the University of Illinois at Urbana), Rohan Pahwa(Rutgers University), (University of Florida), Bao Nguyen(University of Florida), Bistrit Dahal, Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(Offensive Security), Wojciech Reguła(SecuRing), Ron Masas (breakpoint.sh)(BreakPoint Technologies LTD), Pan ZhenPeng@@Peterpan0927, Asahi Lina@@LinaAsahi, Yutao Wang@@Jack, Yu Zhou@@yuzhou6666, Evgeny Legerov(Intevydis), Joshua Jones, Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, CVE-2022-1622, Antonio Zekic@@antoniozekic, Peter Pan ZhenPeng(STAR Labs), Zweig(Kunlun Lab), Ian Beer(Google Project Zero), Tim Michaud@@TimGMichaud(Moveworks), Xinru Chi(Pangu Lab), John Aakerblom@@jaakerblom, Wojciech Reguła@@_r3ggi(SecuRing), Ron Masas(breakpointhq), an anonymous researcher, Xingwei Lin@@xwlin_roy(Ant Security Light), Yinyi Wu(Ant Security Light), CVE-2021-39537, CVE-2022-29458, Gustav Hansen(WithSecure), Ubeydullah Sümer, Mickey Jin@@patch1t(Trend Micro), Ezekiel Elin, Ashwani Rajput(Nagarro Software Pvt), Srijan Shivam Mishra(The Hack Report), Jugal Goradia(Aastha Technologies), Evan Ricafort (evanricafort.com)(Invalid Web Security), Shesha Sai C (linkedin.com/in/shesha-sai-c-18585b125)(Pune), (Pune), Amod Raghunath Patwardhan(Pune), India, CVE-2022-28739, Rohit Chatterjee(University of Illinois Urbana), Justin Bui@@slyd0g(Snowflake), Cristian Dinca(Tudor Vianu National High School of Computer Science of), Om kothawade(Zaprico Digital), Andrew Goldberg(The McCombs School of Business), The University(Texas at Austin), Felix Poulin-Belanger, CVE-2021-36690, Adam Chester(TrustedSec), Thijs Alkemade@@xnyhps(Computest Sector 7), CVE-2022-0261, CVE-2022-0318, CVE-2022-0319, CVE-2022-0351, CVE-2022-0359, CVE-2022-0361, CVE-2022-0368, CVE-2022-0392, CVE-2022-0554, CVE-2022-0572, CVE-2022-0629, CVE-2022-0685, CVE-2022-0696, CVE-2022-0714, CVE-2022-0729, CVE-2022-0943, CVE-2022-1381, CVE-2022-1420, CVE-2022-1725, CVE-2022-1616, CVE-2022-1619, CVE-2022-1620, CVE-2022-1621, CVE-2022-1629, CVE-2022-1674, CVE-2022-1733, CVE-2022-1735, CVE-2022-1769, CVE-2022-1927, CVE-2022-1942, CVE-2022-1968, CVE-2022-1851, CVE-2022-1897, CVE-2022-1898, CVE-2022-1720, CVE-2022-2000, CVE-2022-2042, CVE-2022-2124, CVE-2022-2125, CVE-2022-2126, Francisco Alonso@@revskills, P1umer@@p1umer, afang@@afang5472, xmzyshypnc@@xmzyshypnc1, Jeonghoon Shin at Theori@@singi21a(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Jihwan Kim@@gPayl0ad, Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun, Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun(SSD Labs), Abdulrahman Alqabandi(Microsoft Browser Vulnerability Research), Ryan Shin(IAAI SecLab at Korea University), Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun(DNSLab at Korea University), Wonyoung Jung@@nonetype_pwn(KAIST Hacking Lab), Yonghwi Jin at Theori@@jinmo123(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), 楼梦想改造家@@18(DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab), @@jq0904(DBAppSecurity's WeBin lab), Jeff Johnson, Wang Yu(Cyberserval), Evgeny Legerov, Yinyi Wu(Google Project Zero), ABC Research s.r.o(Google Project Zero), Natalie Silvanovich(Google Project Zero), Tommaso Bianco@@cutesmilee__, Antonio Zekic@@antoniozekic(Google Project Zero), Koh M. Nakagawa(FFRI Security Inc), Anonymous(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), ABC Research s.r.o., Jonathan Bar Or(Microsoft), Jonathan Zhang(Open Computing Facility), David Hoyt(Hoyt LLC), Guilherme Rambo(Best Buddy Apps), Halle Winkler@@hallewinkler(Politepix), Thijs Alkemade(Computest Sector 7), Arsenii Kostromin, Mohamed Ghannam@@_simo36, ryuzaki, Willy R. Vasquez(The University of Texas at Austin), IES Red Team(ByteDance), Mir Masood Ali(Illinois at Chicago), PhD student(Illinois at Chicago), University(Illinois at Chicago), MS student(Illinois at Chicago), Stony Brook University; Mohammad Ghasemisharif(Illinois at Chicago), PhD Candidate(Illinois at Chicago), Associate Professor(Illinois at Chicago), Stony Brook University; Jason Polakis(Illinois at Chicago), Dr Hideaki Goto(Tohoku University), Japan
Affected Software
6 affected componentsFixes available
macOS Ventura<13
13
Apple iOS and iPadOS<16.1
16.1
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<16
16
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<16.0
iPhone OS<16.1
macOS<13.0
Event History
Nov 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2022-42795
- CVE-2022-48577
- CVE-2022-32858
- CVE-2022-32898
- CVE-2022-32899
- CVE-2022-46721
- CVE-2022-47915
- CVE-2022-47965
- CVE-2022-32889
- CVE-2022-32907
- CVE-2022-32827
- CVE-2022-32877
- CVE-2022-42789
- CVE-2022-42825
- CVE-2022-46722
- CVE-2022-32902
- CVE-2022-32904
- CVE-2022-32890
- CVE-2022-42796
- CVE-2022-42798
- CVE-2022-32940
- CVE-2022-42816
- CVE-2022-42821
- CVE-2022-42860
- CVE-2022-42819
- CVE-2022-42813
- CVE-2022-26730
- CVE-2022-32945
- CVE-2022-42838
- CVE-2022-48683
- CVE-2022-22663
- CVE-2022-32867
- CVE-2022-32205
- CVE-2022-32206
- CVE-2022-32207
- CVE-2022-32208
- CVE-2022-42814
- CVE-2022-32865
- CVE-2022-32915
- CVE-2022-32928
- CVE-2022-22643
- CVE-2022-32935
- CVE-2022-42788
- CVE-2022-48504
- CVE-2022-32905
- CVE-2022-42833
- CVE-2022-32947
- CVE-2022-42809
- CVE-2022-3437
- CVE-2022-32849
- CVE-2022-32913
- CVE-2022-32809
- CVE-2022-1622
- CVE-2022-32936
- CVE-2022-42820
- CVE-2022-42806
- CVE-2022-32864
- CVE-2022-32866
- CVE-2022-32911
- CVE-2022-32924
- CVE-2022-32914
- CVE-2022-42808
- CVE-2022-32944
- CVE-2022-42803
- CVE-2022-32926
- CVE-2022-42801
- CVE-2022-46712
- CVE-2022-42815
- CVE-2022-42834
- CVE-2022-46707
- CVE-2022-32883
- CVE-2022-32908
- CVE-2022-42810
- CVE-2021-39537
- CVE-2022-29458
- CVE-2022-42818
- CVE-2022-32879
- CVE-2022-32895
- CVE-2022-46713
- CVE-2022-42807
- CVE-2022-32918
- CVE-2022-42829
- CVE-2022-42830
- CVE-2022-42831
- CVE-2022-42832
- CVE-2022-32941
- CVE-2022-28739
- CVE-2022-32881
- CVE-2022-32862
- CVE-2022-32931
- CVE-2022-42811
- CVE-2022-42793
- CVE-2022-32876
- CVE-2022-32938
- CVE-2022-42790
- CVE-2022-32870
- CVE-2022-32934
- CVE-2022-42791
- CVE-2021-36690
- CVE-2022-48505
- CVE-2022-26699
- CVE-2022-0261
- CVE-2022-0318
- CVE-2022-0319
- CVE-2022-0351
- CVE-2022-0359
- CVE-2022-0361
- CVE-2022-0368
- CVE-2022-0392
- CVE-2022-0554
- CVE-2022-0572
- CVE-2022-0629
- CVE-2022-0685
- CVE-2022-0696
- CVE-2022-0714
- CVE-2022-0729
- CVE-2022-0943
- CVE-2022-1381
- CVE-2022-1420
- CVE-2022-1725
- CVE-2022-1616
- CVE-2022-1619
- CVE-2022-1620
- CVE-2022-1621
- CVE-2022-1629
- CVE-2022-1674
- CVE-2022-1733
- CVE-2022-1735
- CVE-2022-1769
- CVE-2022-1927
- CVE-2022-1942
- CVE-2022-1968
- CVE-2022-1851
- CVE-2022-1897
- CVE-2022-1898
- CVE-2022-1720
- CVE-2022-2000
- CVE-2022-2042
- CVE-2022-2124
- CVE-2022-2125
- CVE-2022-2126
- CVE-2022-42828
- CVE-2022-32875
- CVE-2022-42826
- CVE-2022-32886
- CVE-2022-32888
- CVE-2022-32912
- CVE-2022-42799
- CVE-2022-42823
- CVE-2022-42824
- CVE-2022-32923
- CVE-2022-32922
- CVE-2022-32892
- CVE-2022-32833
- CVE-2022-46709
- CVE-2022-37434
- CVE-2022-42800
- CVE-2022-32932
- CVE-2022-32909
- CVE-2022-32929
- CVE-2022-32946
- CVE-2022-32939
- CVE-2022-42827
- CVE-2022-46715
- CVE-2022-42817
- CVE-2022-42792
- CVE-2022-32927
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-42806?
CVE-2022-42806 is a vulnerability in IOKit that allows a race condition, which has been addressed with improved locking.
2
Who is affected by CVE-2022-42806?
The vulnerability affects Apple devices running macOS Ventura up to version 13, iOS up to version 16.1, and iPadOS up to version 16.
3
What is the severity of CVE-2022-42806?
The severity of CVE-2022-42806 is not specified.
4
How can I fix CVE-2022-42806?
To fix CVE-2022-42806, update your Apple device to the latest version of macOS Ventura 13, iOS 16.1, or iPadOS 16.
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42806?
More information about CVE-2022-42806 can be found on the Apple support website: [link1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213489) and [link2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213488).