CVE-2022-26776 (GCVE-0-2022-26776)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-05-26 19:30
Modified
2025-05-30 16:47
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • An attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
Summary
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4, macOS Big Sur 11.6.6. An attacker may be able to cause unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
References
Impacted products
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