First published: Mon Mar 14 2022(Updated: )
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.3. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Credit: an anonymous researcher product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple macOS Monterey | <12.3 | 12.3 |
Apple macOS | >=12.0<12.3 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2022-22669 is a use after free vulnerability in AMD processors addressed with improved memory management.
CVE-2022-22669 affects macOS Monterey 12.3 on devices with AMD processors.
The severity of CVE-2022-22669 is not provided in the information available.
To fix CVE-2022-22669 on macOS Monterey 12.3, it is recommended to update to the latest version provided by Apple.
For more information about CVE-2022-22669, you can refer to the following link: [Apple Support](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183)