Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2022-32882

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2022-32882

Published: October 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68707
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32882
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Libinfo. A local application can bypass Privacy preferences.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2022-32882

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 12.4 21F79, 11.6.6 20G624

External References

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