CVE-2022-43454

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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102741	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102807	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102808	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/102836	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-10 20:15

Updated : 2025-03-24 15:07

NVD link : CVE-2022-43454

Mitre link : CVE-2022-43454

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-43454

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

ipados
iphone_os
tvos
macos
watchos

CWE

CWE-415

Double Free

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