CVE-2022-26741 — Classic Buffer Overflow in Apple Macos

CWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 36.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MacosApple Macos Monterey
Timeline
PublishedMay 26
Latest updateMay 27

Description

A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. 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 Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macosunspecified — 12.4
▶NVDapple/macos12.0 — 12.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-hgh7-2hgw-329p: A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling↗2022-05-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2022-26741: macOS Monterey 12.4↗2022-05-16
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