CVE-2022-43454

March 11, 2025, 3:15 a.m.

7.8
High

Description

A double free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.1, watchOS 9.2, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, tvOS 16.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
macOS Ventura
  • 13.1
watchOS
  • 9.2
iOS
  • 16.2
iPadOS
  • 16.2
tvOS
  • 16.2

Weaknesses

CWE-415
Double Free
The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/102741
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102807
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102808
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102836

Tags

product-security@apple.com
CWE-415
2025-03-10
CVE-2022-43454

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
    • View Vector String

    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Date

  • Published: March 10, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
  • Last Modified: March 11, 2025, 3:15 a.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

product-security@apple.com

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