Type Confusion Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Code Execution with Kernel Privileges

Type Confusion Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Code Execution with Kernel Privileges

CVE-2022-22661 · HIGH Severity

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

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved state handling. 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 execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

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