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Apple delivers belated zero-day patch for iOS v12 (CVE-2022-42856)

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()1 min read3 · 2 reads
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2022-42856
Type Confusion in Apple WebKit (Safari/iOS/macOS/tvOS), Actively Exploited
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1 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

Apple has released security updates for macOS, iOS, iPadOS and watchOS , patching – among other things – a type confusion flaw in the WebKit component (CVE-2022-42856) that could be exploited for remote code execution on older iPhones and iPads running iOS v12. “Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS released before iOS 15. 1,” the company said .

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By @zeljkazorz · helpnetsecurity.com

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