An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6, macOS Monterey 12.3.1, iOS 15.4.1 and iPadOS 15.4.1. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
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Apple has released updates for its mobile and desktop operating systems to patch security holes that may well have been exploited in the wild. On Thursday, the iPhone giant issued macOS Monterey 12.3.1; iOS 15.4.1 and iPadOS 15.4.1; tvOS 15.4.1; and watchOS 8.5.1 to address vulnerabilities in its software. The Monterey release closes CVE-2022-22675, an out-of-bounds write flaw reported by an anonymous researcher, in the driver-level AppleAVD audio-video decoder. This can be abused by an applicat...
Get our weekly newsletter About 35-40 per cent of iGiant's desktop OS installs potentially vulnerable, says Intego Apple emits macOS, iOS, iPadOS patches for 'exploited' security bugs
Apple last week patched two actively exploited vulnerabilities in macOS Monterey yet has left users of older supported versions of its desktop operating system unprotected. In a blog post on Tuesday, security biz Intego said fixes applied to address CVE-2022-22675 (AppleAVD bug) and CVE-2022-22674 (Intel Graphics Driver bug) in macOS Monterey were not backported to macOS Big Sur or macOS Catalina. The AppleAVD issue is unpatched for macOS Big Sur, said Joshua Long, chief security analyst for Int...
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