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CVE-2022-26765: Race Condition

First published: Mon May 16 2022(Updated: )

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, macOS Monterey 12.4, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. A malicious attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.

Credit: Linus Henze Pinauten GmbHLinus Henze Pinauten GmbHLinus Henze Pinauten GmbHLinus Henze Pinauten GmbH product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple watchOS<8.6
8.6
Apple tvOS<15.5
15.5
<12.4
12.4
Apple iOS<15.5
15.5
Apple iPadOS<15.5
15.5
Apple iPadOS<15.5
Apple iPhone OS<15.5
Apple macOS>=12.0<12.4
Apple tvOS<15.5
Apple watchOS<8.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-26765.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is Kernel. A race condition was addressed with improved state handling.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software includes Apple watchOS 8.6, Apple tvOS 15.5, macOS Monterey 12.4, Apple iOS 15.5, and Apple iPadOS 15.5.

  • How severe is this vulnerability?

    The severity of this vulnerability is not specified.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    You can fix this vulnerability by updating your software to the specified remedy versions provided by Apple.

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