CVE-2022-48618

2024-01-0917:58:59

apple

github.com

macos

watchos

ios

ipados

tvos

pointer authentication

arbitrary read

arbitrary write

bypass

exploited

apple

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.7%

JSON

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.1, watchOS 9.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15.7.1.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "tvOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.2",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "macOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "13.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "iOS and iPadOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.2",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "watchOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "9.2",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]