| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple macOS. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component USD File Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-42810. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (Operating System) (affected version not known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component USD File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, tvOS 16.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Ventura 13. Processing a maliciously crafted USD file may disclose memory contents.
The weakness was released 11/02/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-42810 since 10/11/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/11/2022 🔍11/02/2022 🔍
11/02/2022 🔍
04/22/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-42810 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42810
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-212711
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 11/02/2022 07:13Updated: 04/22/2025 22:36
Changes: 11/02/2022 07:13 (40), 04/22/2025 22:36 (26)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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