CVE-2022-46721
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 10, 2024
Updated: Jan 17, 2024
Summary
CVE-2022-46721 is a vulnerability affecting macOS, which has been resolved in Ventura 13. This issue involved improper memory handling that could allow an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This represents a significant security risk, as kernel-level access grants the ability to manipulate system-level functions and data, potentially leading to system takeover or other malicious activities. The vulnerability has been addressed with enhanced memory handling mechanisms to prevent unauthorized code execution.
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Affected Products
- MacOS
Affected Vendors
- Apple
Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations
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