CVE-2022-26702 — Use After Free in Apple Watchos

CWE-416 — Use After Free6 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 30.45%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Apple WatchosApple IpadosApple Iphone OS+3 more
Timeline
PublishedMay 26
Latest updateMar 27

Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages9 packages

▶NVDapple/tvos< 15.5
▶NVDapple/ipados< 15.5
▶CVEListV5apple/watchosunspecified — 8.6+1
▶NVDapple/watchos< 8.6
▶Appleapple/tvos15.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-j3wx-x95h-jpch: A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management↗2022-05-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Apple
CVE-2022-26702: macOS Big Sur 11.7.5↗2023-03-27
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Apple
CVE-2022-26702: iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5↗2022-05-16
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Apple
CVE-2022-26702: watchOS 8.6↗2022-05-16
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Apple
CVE-2022-26702: tvOS 15.5↗2022-05-16
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