Apple delivers belated zero-day patch for iOS v12 (CVE-2022-42856)
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-42856 | Type Confusion in Apple WebKit (Safari/iOS/macOS/tvOS), Actively Exploited | 8.8 | 9% | KEV | KEV |
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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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