7.8
CWE
843
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2022-42841

First published: Tue Dec 13 2022(Updated: )

xar. A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks.

Credit: Thijs Alkemade @xnyhps Computest Sector 7Thijs Alkemade @xnyhps Computest Sector 7Thijs Alkemade @xnyhps Computest Sector 7 product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<13.1
13.1
Apple macOS Monterey<12.6.2
12.6.2
Apple macOS Big Sur<11.7.2
11.7.2
Apple macOS>=11.0<11.7.2
Apple macOS>=12.0.0<12.6.2
Apple macOS=13.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-42841?

    CVE-2022-42841 is a type confusion issue that has been addressed with improved checks.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-42841?

    CVE-2022-42841 affects Apple macOS Ventura version up to exclusive 13.1, Apple macOS Big Sur version up to exclusive 11.7.2, and Apple macOS Monterey version up to exclusive 12.6.2.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-42841?

    To fix CVE-2022-42841, update your Apple macOS Ventura to version 13.1, update your Apple macOS Big Sur to version 11.7.2, or update your Apple macOS Monterey to version 12.6.2.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42841?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-42841 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213532), [Reference 2](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213533), [Reference 3](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213534).

  • What company is responsible for addressing CVE-2022-42841?

    Apple is responsible for addressing CVE-2022-42841.

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