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Apple Alert

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Classification
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Warning Date

Severity Level

Warning Number

Target Sector

14 December, 2022

● Critical

2022-5392

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Description:

Apple has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in their products. Apple recommends updating the products to the following versions:

  • iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2
    • Available for:
      • iPhone 8 and later
      • iPad Pro (all models)
      • iPad Air 3rd generation and later
      • iPad 5th generation and later
      • iPad mini 5th generation and later
  • iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2
    • Available for:
      • iPhone 6s (all models)
      • iPhone 7 (all models)
      • iPhone SE (1st generation)
      • iPad Pro (all models)
      • iPad Air 2 and later
      • iPad 5th generation and later
      • iPad mini 4 and later
      • iPod touch (7th generation)
  • Safari 16.2
    • Available for:
      • macOS Big Sur
      • macOS Monterey
  • watchOS 9.2
    • Available for:
      • Apple Watch Series 4 and later
  • tvOS 16.2
    • Available for:
      • Apple TV 4K
      • Apple TV 4K (2nd generation and later)
      • Apple TV HD
  • macOS Monterey 12.6.2
    • Available for:
      • macOS Monterey
  • macOS Big Sur 11.7.2
    • Available for:
      • macOS Big Sur
  • macOS Ventura 13.1
    • Available for:
      • macOS Ventura
  • iCloud for Windows 14.1
    • Available for:
      • Windows 10 and later via the Microsoft Store
Threats:

  • An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences

An Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Disclose sensitive user information
  • Elevate privileges
  • Execute arbitrary code with high privilege
Best practice and Recommendations:
Last updated at 14 December, 2022

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