Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in macOS Big Sur, macOS Monterey, and Security Update 2022-003 Catalina

CVE-2022-22617 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3, Security Update 2022-003 Catalina. An application may be able to gain elevated privileges.

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