First published: Mon Sep 12 2022(Updated: )
Apple kernel, which is included in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, contains an unspecified vulnerability where an application may be able to execute code with kernel privileges.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple macOS Big Sur | <11.7 | 11.7 |
<12.6 | 12.6 | |
Apple iOS | <15.7 | 15.7 |
Apple iPadOS | <15.7 | 15.7 |
Apple iOS | <16 | 16 |
Apple iPadOS | <15.7 | |
Apple iPhone OS | <15.7 | |
Apple macOS | >=11.0<11.7 | |
Apple macOS | >=12.0.0<12.6 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2022-32917 is a vulnerability in the Apple kernel that allows an application to execute code with kernel privileges.
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS are all affected by CVE-2022-32917.
CVE-2022-32917 is a remote code execution vulnerability, which makes it a high-severity issue.
Apple has released updates to address CVE-2022-32917. Please refer to the Apple support page for specific instructions.
You can find more information about CVE-2022-32917 on the Apple support page.