Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1 Weather information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Weather. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-42866. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS up to 16.1.1 (Digital Media Player). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Weather. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was presented 12/13/2022 as HT213535 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-42866. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:

An app may be able to read sensitive location information

Upgrading to version 16.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: tvOS 16.2

Timelineinfo

10/11/2022 🔍
12/13/2022 +63 days 🔍
12/13/2022 +0 days 🔍
12/14/2022 +1 days 🔍
04/22/2025 +860 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT213535
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42866 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42866
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-215738

Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2022 10:24
Updated: 04/22/2025 02:31
Changes: 12/14/2022 10:24 (17), 12/14/2022 10:28 (28), 01/10/2023 01:41 (2), 01/10/2023 01:49 (11), 04/22/2025 02:31 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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