ID:8714 - Exploit for Race condition in macOS - CVE-2022-46689

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Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:8714 - Exploit for Race condition in macOS - CVE-2022-46689

ID:8714 - Exploit for Race condition in macOS - CVE-2022-46689

Published: January 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU70216
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46689
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
macOS

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in macOS kernel. A local application can exploit the race and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.