Apple macOS up to 11.6 Privacy Preferences access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple macOS up to 11.6. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Privacy Preferences. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-32854. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 11.6 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Privacy Preferences. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7, iOS 16, macOS Big Sur 11.7. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

The weakness was published 09/21/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-32854 since 06/09/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 11.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / 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 11.7

Timelineinfo

06/09/2022 🔍
09/21/2022 +104 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-32854 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-32854
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-209215
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2022 10:34
Updated: 10/21/2022 16:31
Changes: 09/21/2022 10:34 (42), 10/21/2022 16:31 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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