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High · 7.0 Public exploit CVE-2022-46689 EUVD-2022-49478GHSA-335h-x4pf-hpc2

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, mac…

Published Dec 15, 2022 · Updated Apr 21, 2025 · Assigned by apple

Vendor: Apple Product: macOS Product: tvOS Product: watchOS Platform: macOS

Description

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, macOS Big Sur 11.7.2, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apple macOS unspecified – < 11.7 11.7
Apple tvOS unspecified – < 16.2, unspecified – < 13.1, unspecified – < 12.6, unspecified – < 15.7 16.2
Apple watchOS unspecified – < 9.2 9.2

Public exploits

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Metasploit 1 module

GitHub 13 repositories · most starred shown

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