Apple macOS up to 12.1 XPC Services API permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 12.1. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component XPC Services API. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-22676. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 12.1 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component XPC Services API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 05/27/2022 as HT213054. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-22676 since 01/05/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

Upgrading to version 12.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 12.2

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01/05/2022 🔍
05/27/2022 +141 days 🔍
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06/01/2022 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213054
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-22676 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22676
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-200836
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 05/27/2022 06:57
Updated: 06/01/2022 13:51
Changes: 05/27/2022 06:57 (42), 06/01/2022 13:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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