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Apple Alert

7739

Classification

Security Alert

● Critical

● High

● Medium

● Low

Warning Date

Severity Level

Warning Number

Target Sector

13 September, 2022

● Critical

2022-5231

All

Description:

Apple has released security updates to address a vulnerability in the following products:

iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7
- Available for:
  - iPhone 6s and later
  - iPad Pro (all models)
  - iPad Air 2 and later
  - iPad 5th generation and later
  - iPad mini 4 and later
  - and iPod touch (7th generation)
macOS Big Sur 11.7
- Available for:
  - macOS Big Sur
macOS Monterey 12.6
- Available for:
  - macOS Monterey
iOS 16
- Available for:
  - iPhone 8 and later
Safari 16
- Available for:
  - macOS Big Sur
  - macOS Monterey

Threats:

Attacker could exploit this vulnerability by doing the following:

Execute arbitrary code
Bypass of a protection mechanism
Sensitive information disclosure
Memory corruption
Spoofing attacks
Escalation of privilege

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to review Apple security advisory and apply the necessary updates:

Last updated at 13 September, 2022