Is Apple about to embrace third-party app stores?

On Tuesday, Bloomberg reported that Apple is preparing to allow access to third-party app stores on all iPhone and iPad devices owned by EU users, in anticipation of a new EU competition law coming into force in mid-2024. If the reporting is correct, then in future users in the EU will no longer ...

K10347453: BIG-IP SIP profile vulnerability CVE-2022-41832

Security Advisory Description When a Session Initiation Protocol SIP profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed messages can cause an increase in memory resource utilization.CVE-2022-41832 Impact System performance can degrade until the Traffic Management Microkernel TMM process is...

CVE-2022-32942

CVE-2022-32942 is a memory handling flaw in Apple platforms that could allow an app to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. The issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, and macOS Big Sur 11.7.2. CVSS shows local access, no privileges required, user interaction needed...

CVE-2022-42841

CVE-2022-42841 is a type-confusion vulnerability reported for macOS. The public description states that Apple fixed the issue with improved checks, and that processing a maliciously crafted package may lead to arbitrary code execution. The NVD entry specifies fixes in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS...

CVE-2022-42842

CVE-2022-42842 affects Apple platforms and is tied to a kernel memory handling issue that could allow remote code execution. The CVE is listed among Apple TV vulnerabilities in the Apple TV 16.2 and related macOS/iOS/watchOS updates as fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1...

CVE-2022-32860

An out-of-bounds write was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5, macOS Big Sur 11.6.8. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges...

CVE-2022-42841

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2. Processing a maliciously crafted package may lead to arbitrary code execution...

CVE-2022-42842

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. A remote user may be able to cause kernel code execution...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Apple macOS

Apple has fixed vulnerabilities in macOS Monterey, Big Sur and Catalina. The vulnerabilities potentially enable a malicious person to able to perform attacks that result in the following categories of damage: Denial-of-Service DoS Manipulation of data Circumvention of authentication Remote code...

CVE-2022-42821

CVE-2022-42821 is a macOS Gatekeeper bypass vulnerability caused by a logic issue that allows an app to bypass Gatekeeper checks. The NVD/NVD-derived entries indicate the issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, and macOS Ventura 13. The primary impact described across sourc...

CVE-2022-32860

CVE-2022-32860 is a local kernel‑level vulnerability described as an out‑of‑bounds write caused by improved input validation. Root cause: a faulty input path allows arbitrary code execution with kernel privileges. Affected platforms/versions per the sources: iOS 15.6, iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey ...

Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected device. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security updates page for the following products and app...

PT-2022-26619 · Apple · Apple Macos

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS versions prior to 11.7.2 macOS versions prior to 12.6.2 macOS versions prior to 13.1 Description: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. Processing a maliciously crafted package may lead to arbitrary code execution...

CVE-2022-41622

In all versions, BIG-IP and BIG-IQ are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery CSRF attacks through iControl SOAP. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support EoTS are not evaluated...

CVE-2022-41800

In all versions of BIG-IP, when running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, utilizing an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note:...

CVE-2022-41622

In all versions, BIG-IP and BIG-IQ are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery CSRF attacks through iControl SOAP. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support EoTS are not evaluated...

CVE-2022-41800

In all versions of BIG-IP, when running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, utilizing an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note:...

Design/Logic Flaw

In all versions of BIG-IP, when running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, utilizing an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note:...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

In all versions, BIG-IP and BIG-IQ are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery CSRF attacks through iControl SOAP. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support EoTS are not evaluated...

New Go-based Botnet Exploiting Exploiting Dozens of IoT Vulnerabilities to Expand its Network

NOTE: In this blog, Zerobot refers to a botnet that spreads primarily through IoT and web application vulnerabilities. It is not associated with the chatbot ZeroBot.ai. A novel Go-based botnet called Zerobot has been observed in the wild proliferating by taking advantage of nearly two dozen...