Apple macOS up to 12.3 Intel Graphics Driver out-of-bounds write

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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple macOS up to 12.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component Intel Graphics Driver. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-26756. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Apple macOS up to 12.3 (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Intel Graphics Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 05/16/2022 by Jack Dates as HT213257 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-26756. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The advisory points out:
An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Upgrading to version 12.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 12.4
Timeline
03/08/2022 🔍05/16/2022 🔍
05/16/2022 🔍
05/18/2022 🔍
05/28/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT213257
Researcher: Jack Dates
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-26756 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-26756
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-200155
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 05/18/2022 07:22Updated: 05/28/2022 13:46
Changes: 05/18/2022 07:22 (9), 05/18/2022 07:23 (10), 05/18/2022 07:26 (28), 05/24/2022 17:29 (1), 05/28/2022 13:46 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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